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In this paper we elaborate on the findings produced by an applied equilibrium model that is used to calculate the annual efficiency gains from free international migration. These findings suggest that we can expect significant gains from liberalizing international labour flows. In particular, we...
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How immigration affects the labor market of the host country is a topic of major concern for many immigrant-receiving nations. Spain is no exception following the rapid increase in immigrant flows experienced over the past decade. We assess the impact of immigration on Spanish natives' income by...
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Most studies regarding the contribution of migration to development are limited to an isolated analysis of the economic … migration and other processes of development would be more appropriate. The experience of South European and East Asian … countries have shown us that, during development, countries can change their migration profile from emigration to immigration …
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externality. This paper reviews the recent economic literature on diaspora networks and development from the perspective of the …
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issue: the complex relationship of development and migration. Since the beginning of the 1990s several arguments have been … discussed which hint at the possibility that progress in development of less developed regions might lead to more migration …
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This review article surveys the recent economic literature on diaspora networks, globalization, and development …
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public goods and may promote economic development. We draw on the literatures on migrant remittances and on philanthropy in …
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wide range of benefits that international migration brings to global development. Main aim of the paper is to provide an … institutional development and finds that the impact is particularly strong for emigrant-sending countries with medium institutional …
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development policies are increasingly including efforts to prevent migration with foreign aid. Education and TVET (Technical and …
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Many countries pursue an immigration policy that is targeted at attracting high skilled workers. Borjas (1995) has shown that assuming perfect labor markets immigration leads to a welfare gain for the native population, the so-called immigration surplus. Thus, as the labor market for high...
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