large rise in remittances, and an increased flow of skilled migration. However, recent literature based on cross …Two of the most salient trends surrounding the issue of migration and development over the last two decades are the …-country regressions has claimed that more educated migrants remit less, leading to concerns that further increases in skilled migration …

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 …

, and remittances. It finds little support for the revisionist approach. First, a higher skilled content of migration is … unwarranted. First, sustained migratory flows may be associated with an equally large flow of remittances. Second, migrants may … to acquire skills by home residents. This paper takes a further look at the link between skilled migration, education …

This paper explores migration movements and remittances patterns in Macedonia since independence and studies the … enhance the opportunities of migration and remittances and reduce their risks. … migration policy challenges Macedonia will be likely to face after its entry into the EU. Concerning recent migration movements …

How do high and low skilled migration affect fertility and human capital in migrants' origin countries? This question … capital of either type of migration remains ambiguous. Subsequently, the model is calibrated on a developing economy. It is …

Migration is an important and yet neglected determinant of institutions. The paper documents the channels through which …

This paper updates and extends the Docquier-Marfouk data set on international migration by educational attainment. We … higher rates of brain drain than men. The gender gap in skilled migration is strongly correlated with the gender gap in …

Migration is an important and yet neglected determinant of institutions. The paper documents the channels through which …

This paper evaluates the welfare impact of observed levels of migration and remittances in both origins and … Jamaica or El Salvador - are also better off due to migration, but for a different reason: remittances. The quantitative … inherently multi-country nature of both migration and other forms of integration, such as international trade and remittance …