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Violence, Development, and Migration Waves : Evidence from Central American Child Migrant Apprehensions
Clemens, Michael A. - 2017
apprehensions of unaccompanied child migrants from these countries between 2011 and 2016. It finds that one additional homicide per …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012950525
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Violence, Development and Migration Waves : Evidence from Central American Child Migrant Apprehensions
Clemens, Michael A. - 2017
of unaccompanied child migrants from these countries between 2011 and 2016. It finds that one additional homicide per …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012948654
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Split decisions : family finance when a policy discontinuity allocates overseas work
Clemens, Michael A.; Tiongson, Erwin R. - 2012
Labor markets are increasingly global. Overseas work can enrich households but also split them geographically, with ambiguous net effects on decisions about work, investment, and education. These net effects, and their mechanisms, are poorly understood. We study a policy discontinuity in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009672252
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Split Decisions : Family Finance When a Policy Discontinuity Allocates Overseas Work
Clemens, Michael A. - 2012
Labor markets are increasingly global. Overseas work can enrich households but also split them geographically, with ambiguous net effects on decisions about work, investment, and education. These net effects, and their mechanisms, are poorly understood. We study a policy discontinuity in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013096767
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Split Decisions : Family Finance When a Policy Discontinuity Allocates Overseas Work
Clemens, Michael A. - 2013
Labor markets are increasingly global. Overseas work can enrich households but also split them geographically, with ambiguous net effects on decisions about work, investment, and education. These net effects, and their mechanisms, are poorly understood. We study a policy discontinuity in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013081686
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Violence, development and migration waves : evidence from Central American child migrant apprehensions
Clemens, Michael A. - 2017
of unaccompanied child migrants from these countries between 2011 and 2016. It finds that one additional homicide per …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011715876
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Split decisions: Family finance when a policy discontinuity allocates overseas work
Clemens, Michael A.; Tiongson, Erwin R. - 2012
Labor markets are increasingly global. Overseas work can enrich households but also split them geographically, with ambiguous net effects on decisions about work, investment, and education. These net effects, and their mechanisms, are poorly understood. We study a policy discontinuity in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291333
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Pathways for labor migration from Northern Central America : five difficult but necessary proposals
Clemens, Michael A. - 2022
Very few labor-based pathways for regular migration are available for people in Northern Central America, often called the 'Northern Triangle' of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador. This note briefly summarizes the state of labor-based migration channels in the region. It then argues that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013457689
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Split Decisions: Family finance when a policy discontinuity allocates overseas work
Clemens, Michael A.; Tiongson, Erwin R. - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2012
Labor markets are increasingly global. Overseas work can enrich households but also split them geographically, with ambiguous net effects on decisions about work, investment, and education. These net effects, and their mechanisms, are poorly understood. We study a policy discontinuity in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010839536
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Split Decisions: Family Finance when a Policy Discontinuity Allocates Overseas Work
Clemens, Michael A.; Tiongson, Erwin R. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
Labor markets are increasingly global. Overseas work can enrich households but also split them geographically, with ambiguous net effects on decisions about work, investment, and education. These net effects, and their mechanisms, are poorly understood. We study a policy discontinuity in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011105625