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Field and natural experiments in migration
McKenzie, David J.; Yang, Dean - 2022
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Evidence on policies to increase the development impacts of international migration
McKenzie, David J.; Yang, Dean - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010416181
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Evidence on policies to increase the development impacts of international migration
McKenzie, David J.; Yang, Dean - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010437075
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Evidence on policies to increase the development impacts of international migration
McKenzie, David J.; Yang, Dean - 2014
International migration offers individuals and their families the potential to experience immediate and large gains in … are also concerns about potential costs of migration, including concerns about trafficking and human rights, a desire for … increasing interest in policies which can enhance the development benefits of international migration and mitigate these …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010413159
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Evidence on Policies to Increase the Development Impacts of International Migration
McKenzie, David J. - 2017
International migration offers individuals and their families the potential to experience immediate and large gains in … are also concerns about potential costs of migration, including concerns about trafficking and human rights, a desire for … increasing interest in policies which can enhance the development benefits of international migration and mitigate these …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012972653
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Evidence on Policies to Increase the Development Impacts of International Migration
McKenzie, David J. - 2014
International migration offers individuals and their families the potential to experience immediate and large gains in … are also concerns about potential costs of migration, including concerns about trafficking and human rights, a desire for … increasing interest in policies which can enhance the development benefits of international migration and mitigate these …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013045835
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Can information and alternatives to irregular migration reduce "backway" migration from The Gambia?
Bah, Tijan L.; Batista, Catia; Gubert, Flore; McKenzie, … - In: Journal of development economics 165 (2023), pp. 1-27
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Job training and job search assistance policies in developing countries
Carranza Noguera, Eliana; McKenzie, David J. - 2023
Governments around the developing world face pressure to intervene actively to help jobseekers find employment. Two of the most common policies used are job training, based on the idea that many of those seeking jobs lack the skills employers want, and job search assistance, based on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014419272
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A land of milk and honey with streets paved with gold : do emigrants have over-optimistic expectations about incomes abroad?
McKenzie, David J.; Gibson, John K.; Stillman, Steven - In: Journal of development economics 102 (2013), pp. 116-127
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The long-term impact of international migration on economic decision-making : evidence from a migration lottery and lab-in-the-field experiments
Gibson, John K.; McKenzie, David J.; Rohorua, Halahingano; … - 2016
We study how migration from a poor to a rich country affects key economic beliefs, preference parameters, and … transnational household decision-making efficiency. Our setting is the migration of Tongans to New Zealand through a migration … and the efficiency of intra-family decision-making. Migration provides a large and permanent positive shock to income, a …
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