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The migration response to increasing temperatures
Cattaneo, Cristina; Peri, Giovanni - 2015
Climate change, especially the warming trend experienced by several countries, could affect agricultural productivity. As a consequence, rural incomes will change, and with them the incentives for people to remain in rural areas. Using data from 116 countries between 1960 and 2000, we analyze...
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Global earnings inequality, 1970 - 2015
Hammar, Olle; Waldenström, Daniel - 2017
We estimate trends in global earnings dispersion across occupational groups using a new database covering 66 developed and developing countries between 1970 and 2015. Our main finding is that global earnings inequality has declined, primarily during the 2000s, when the global Gini coefficient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011645689
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Global earnings inequality, 1970-2015
Hammar, Olle; Waldenström, Daniel - 2017
We estimate trends in global earnings dispersion across occupational groups using a new database covering 66 developed and developing countries between 1970 and 2015. Our main finding is that global earnings inequality has declined, primarily during the 2000s, when the global Gini coefficient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011647672
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Global earnings inequality, 1970-2015
Hammar, Olle; Waldenström, Daniel - 2017
We estimate trends in global earnings dispersion across occupational groups using a new database covering 66 developed and developing countries between 1970 and 2015. Our main finding is that global earnings inequality has declined, primarily during the 2000s, when the global Gini coefficient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011657505
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Global earnings inequality, 1970-2015
Hammar, Olle; Waldenström, Daniel - 2017
We estimate trends in global earnings dispersion across occupational groups using a new database covering 66 developed and developing countries between 1970 and 2015. Our main finding is that global earnings inequality has declined, primarily during the 2000s, when the global Gini coefficient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012013539
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How do sources of carbon dioxide emissions affect life expectancy? : insights from 68 developing and emerging economies
Mahalik, Mantu Kumar; Thai-Ha Le; Le, Ha-Chi; Mallick, … - In: World development sustainability 1 (2022) 1, pp. 1-10
economic development (i.e., developing or emerging) of countries. The results support the evidence of a negative association …
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Essays on the economics of conflict and migration
Preotu, Veronica - 2016
Les conflits civils sont des événements dramatiques qui poussent les individus hors de leurs pays d'origine. Mais si l'émigration … était elle-même une force pacificatrice? Dans les deux premiers chapitres, je me suis intéressée à l'impact de l'émigration … modèle, l'émigration décourage les conflits en réduisant les gains d'une rébellion, tout en augmentant le coût d …
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Financial inclusion and international migration in low- and middle-income countries
Smith, Michael D.; Wesselbaum, Dennis - In: Empirical economics : a quarterly journal of the … 65 (2023) 1, pp. 341-370
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Brain drain, remittances, and fertility
Marchiori, Luca (contributor); Pieretti, Patrice (contributor) - 2008
that, at origin, increased high skilled emigration reduces fertility and fosters human capital accumulation. -- Skilled … emigration ; Remittances ; Fertility ; Human capital …
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Why don't labor and capital flow between young and old countries?
Calahorrano, Lena; Meulen, Philipp an de - 2009
In this paper we investigate the twofold effect of demographics on international factor flows in a model with endogenous policy constraints on both foreign direct investment and migration. Factor price differences between industrialized and developing countries create economic incentives for...
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