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Reprint of: Migration and development research is moving far beyond remittances
Clemens, Michael A.; Özden, Çağlar; Rapoport, Hillel - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 65 (2015), pp. 1-5
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Migration and development research is moving far beyond remittances
Clemens, Michael A.; Özden, Çağlar; Rapoport, Hillel - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 64 (2014), pp. 121-124
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Chapter 17 The Economics of Migrants' Remittances
Rapoport, Hillel; Docquier, Frédéric - In: Handbook of the economics of giving, altruism and …, (pp. 1135-1198). 2006
This chapter reviews the recent theoretical and empirical economic literature on migrants' remittances. It is divided … between a microeconomic section on the determinants of remittances and a macroeconomic section on their growth effects. At the … timing of remittances. The results from selected empirical studies show that a mixture of individualistic (e.g., altruism …
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Remittances and the brain drain revisited: The microdata show that more educated migrants remit more
Bollard, Albert; Morten, Melanie; Rapoport, Hillel - 2009
large rise in remittances, and an increased flow of skilled migration. However, recent literature based on cross … than characteristics of their family situations explains much of the higher remittances. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335976
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Remittances, migrants' education and immigration policy: Theory and evidence from bilateral data
Docquier, Frédéric; Rapoport, Hillel; Salomone, Sara - 2011
We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants' education both theoretically and empirically, using … original bilateral remittance data. At a theoretical level we lay out a model of remittances interacting migrants' human … between remittances and migrants' education is ambiguous and depends on the immigration policy conducted at destination. The …
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La pertinence et les implications de la théorie de l'autosélection stratégique des travailleurs migrants
Docquier, Frédéric - In: Région et développement (1997), pp. 67-82
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Les motifs des migrations et des transferts associés : une revue de la littérature centrée sur les conséquences attendues pour les pays en développement
Drapier, Carine - In: Région et développement (1997), pp. 41-66
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Are migrant minorities strategically self-selected?
Docquier, Frédéric; Rapoport, Hillel - In: Journal of population economics 11 (1998) 4, pp. 579-588
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Diaspora externalities
Rapoport, Hillel - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 10 (2019) 2/5, pp. 1-26
This review article surveys the recent economic literature on diaspora networks, globalization, and development. Diasporas are shown to contribute to the economic and cultural integration of source (i.e., developing) countries into the global economy. I first review the effect of diaspora...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012064002
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Remittances and the Brain Drain Revisited : the Microdata Show That More Educated Migrants Remit More
Bollard, Albert - 2009
large rise in remittances, and an increased flow of skilled migration. However, recent literature based on cross … migrants, rather than characteristics of their family situations, explains much of the higher remittances …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394407