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I investigated whether migration is interrelated with trade, aid and remittances so that any policies that consider … that migration, trade, aid and remittances are interrelated, however, migration will be better managed when the dynamic … trade, aid and remittances also affect the decision to migrate. We developed and estimated an empirical model of Turkish …
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We investigate in this paper whether the stable pattern of remittances over the last three decades can be explained by … remittances from Germany over the period 1962-2005. A single cointegrating relationship is found between the remittances of … remittances from Germany are altruistically motivated. In addition, we find that the coefficient on the stock of Turkish migrants …
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. One important element of this theory is the role of remittances that is absent in traditional migration theories. In this …In this study we analyse the impact of workers' remittances on the decision to migrate by means of cointegration … analysis. In traditional migration theories, especially in human capital models, the decision to migrate is based upon …
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We analyze public expectations about migrants’ provision of work effort as a driving force in the self-selection process of high-skilled migrants. We adopt and extend Piketty’s (1998) theoretical framework of social status and work out how country-specific public expectations affect the...
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1989-2015: female and male migration patterns during specific time periods, the challenges of female migration, the … perspective.Global female migration is a topic frequently studied in academic literature; however, the topic of female brain drain … migration, and human capital, while noting the gaps in data and policymaking. A further objective of this report is to highlight …
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1989-2015: female and male migration patterns during specific time periods, the challenges of female migration, the … perspective. Global female migration is a topic frequently studied in academic literature; however, the topic of female brain … migration, and human capital, while noting the gaps in data and policymaking. A further objective of this report is to highlight …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852593
of migrants to the different destination countries. Focusing on migration between the four countries in our data set, we … find that migration within western Europe is small and rather balanced in terms of skill structures, while there appears to …
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individuals with a personal migration background. Major findings are: First, concerns about xenophobia lead to higher remittances …The determinants of migrants' remittances are the subject of this study based on German SOEP data (2001-2006). In … contrast to previous studies we analyze the motives for remittances not only for foreigners but also for the broader group of …
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