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Temptation in vote-selling : evidence from a field experiment in the Philippines
Hicken, Allen; Leider, Stephen; Ravanilla, Nico; Yang, Dean - In: Journal of development economics 131 (2018), pp. 1-14
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011982575
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Distortions in the International Migrant Labor Market : Evidence from Filipino Migration and Wage Responses to Destination Country Economic Shocks
McKenzie, David - 2012
The authors use an original panel dataset of migrant departures from the Philippines to identify the responsiveness of … minimum wage change for maids confirms that minimum wages bind and demand is price sensitive without these distortions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011395327
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Unilateral Facilitation Does Not Raise International Labor Migration from the Philippines
Beam, Emily - 2013
experiment in the Philippines testing the impact of unilaterally facilitating international labor migration. The most intensive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011396038
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Directing Remittances to Education with Soft and Hard Commitments : Evidence from a Lab-in-the-Field Experiment and New Product Take-up among Filipino Migrants in Rome
De Arcangelis, Giuseppe - 2014
to pay remittances directly to schools in the Philippines. This take-up seems largely driven by a response to the ability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011396177
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Directing remittances to education with soft and hard commitments: Evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment and new product take-up among Filipino migrants in Rome
De Arcangelis, Giuseppe; Joxhe, Majlinda; McKenzie, David J. - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 111 (2015), pp. 197-208
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011399297
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Unilateral facilitation does not raise international labor migration from the Philippines
Beam, Emily A.; McKenzie, David J.; Yang, Dean - In: Economic development and cultural change 64 (2016) 2, pp. 323-368
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011565132
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International migration, human capital, and entrepreneurship : evidence from Philippine migrants' exchange rate shocks
Yang, Dean - 2005
"Millions of households in developing countries receive financial support from family members working overseas. How do the economic prospects of overseas migrants affect origin-household investments-in particular, in child human capital and household enterprises? Yang examines Philippine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522622
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Directing remittances to education with soft and hard commitments : evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment and new product take-up among Filipino migrants in Rome
De Arcangelis, Giuseppe; Joxhe, Majlinda; McKenzie, David J. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010483615
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Why do migrants return to poor countries? : Evidence from Philippine migrantsŕesponses to exchange rate shocks
Yang, Dean (contributor) - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002448607
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Distortions in the international migrant labor market: evidence from Filipino migration and wage responses to destination country economic shocks
McKenzie, David J.; Theoharides, Caroline; Yang, Dean - 2012
We use an original panel dataset of migrant departures from the Philippines to identify the responsiveness of migrant … that minimum wages bind and demand is price sensitive without these distortions. -- international migration ; migrant … demand ; labor output elasticity ; minimum wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009536467