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Diaspora externalities : a view from the South
Rapoport, Hillel - 2018
Migration decisions affect those left-behind in ways that are partly taken into account by market forces (e.g., wage effects on labour markets) and for the most part these can be seen as pure externalities. Diasporas are an example of such an externality. This paper reviews the recent economic...
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Diaspora externalities
Rapoport, Hillel - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 10 (2019) 2/5, pp. 1-26
This review article surveys the recent economic literature on diaspora networks, globalization, and development. Diasporas are shown to contribute to the economic and cultural integration of source (i.e., developing) countries into the global economy. I first review the effect of diaspora...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012064002
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The effect of high-skilled emigration, foreign direct investment, and policy on the growth rate of source countries : a panel analysis
Kim, Jisong; Lee, Nah Youn - In: East Asian economic review 20 (2016) 2, pp. 229-275
We study the effect of the high-skilled emigration rate on the growth rate of the source countries. We incorporate the foreign direct investment and the policy variables into the panel model and also their interactions with the high-skilled emigration rate, as they are related to the network...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011764990
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Migration and globalization : what's in it for developing countries?
Rapoport, Hillel - 2016
This paper reviews a growing literature on migration and globalization, focusing on its relevance for developing and emerging economies. It documents the role of diaspora networks in enhancing cross-border flows of goods, capital, and knowledge, eventually contributing to efficient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011518125
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Skilled Migration, FDI and Human Capital Investment
Checchi, Daniele - 2008
It is commonly believed that accumulation of human capital (HC) and availability of physical and financial capitals are among the major determinants of economic growth. In a globalised world, where factors of production are increasingly mobile, the process of domestic accumulation of HC might be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012773554
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Migration et développement : les externalités de la diaspora
Rapoport, Hillel - In: Revue d'économie du développement : revue trimestrielle 25 (2017) 1, pp. 31-61
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International Trade and Investment Origins of Unemployment : Evidence from Developed Countries
Demiral, Mehmet - 2016
This paper empirically assesses the long-run influences of international trade and investment on unemployment using a … model. Findings reveal that net export is not significant while imports contents of exports increase the unemployment … are found rather reducing unemployment. Overall results underline that unemployment has mostly domestic origins in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012977020
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Skilled migration, FDI and human capital investment
Checchi, Daniele; De Simone, Gianfranco; Faini, Riccardo - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003641844
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Skilled migration, FDI and human capital investment
Checchi, Daniele (contributor);  … - 2007
It is commonly believed that accumulation of human capital (HC) and availability of physical and financial capitals are among the major determinants of economic growth. In a globalised world, where factors of production are increasingly mobile, the process of domestic accumulation of HC might be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003595349
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The effect of high-skilled emigration, foreign direct investment, and policy on the growth rate of source countries : a panel analysis
Kim, Jisong; Lee, Nah Youn - In: East Asian economic review 20 (2016) 2, pp. 229-275
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011525934