across migration and education decisions as well as within groups of individuals such as the family are explicitly controlled … detected at the individual level while positive migrant selection is found at the family level. -- Migration ; education …This paper examines whether family and community migration experience affect the probability of high school graduation …

We consider how the possibility of international migration affects an individual’s educational choices in their home … order to increase their chances of obtaining a job in the host country after migration. Thus, all home country students may … choose the non-professional education track. Those who might have otherwise pursued higher, professional education may forgo …

Diese Studie analysiert den Bildungserfolg und die Arbeitsmarktintegration von jungen Migranten aus der ehemaligen … Sowjetunion, die zwischen 1989 und 1994 nach Deutschland eingewandert sind. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass Migranten einen geringeren … Bildungserfolg als Einheimische haben. Innerhalb der Gruppe der Migranten aus der ehemaligen Sowjetunion sind jüdische Migranten …

experience. The results point to a statistically significant positive effect of paternal U.S. migration on education for girls …Estimation of the causal effect of parental migration on children's educational attainment is complicated by the fact … siblings' ages at the time of parental migration. The basic assumption underlying the analysis is that parental migration will …

across migration and education decisions as well as within groups of individuals such as the family are explicitly controlled …This paper examines whether family and community migration experience affect the probability of high school graduation … are estimated to control for the endogeneity of education and migrant network variables. Correlation of unobservables …

We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants' education both theoretically and empirically, using … between remittances and migrants' education is ambiguous and depends on the immigration policy conducted at destination. The … effect of education is more likely to be positive when the immigration policy is more restrictive and less skill …

of remittances it considers include migration levels or rates, migrants' education level, and source countries' income … migrants send home. This paper examines whether remittances actually increase with migrants' education level. The determinants … tertiary education. This provides an additional reason for which source countries would prefer unskilled to skilled labor …