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High-skilled workers are four times more likely to migrate than low-skilled workers. This skill bias in migration … bias in migration significantly increases welfare in most receiving countries. Moreover, due to a more efficient global … that more - not less - high-skilled migration would increase world welfare. …
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This paper reviews a growing literature on migration and globalization, focusing on its relevance for developing and …
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strengthens their inclination to resort to migration as a means of reducing this heightened stress. Other things held constant …
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Global migration is heavily skill-biased, with tertiary-educated workers being four times more likely to migrate than … workers with a lower education. In this paper, we quantify the global impact of this skill bias in migration. Based on a … the skill bias in migration, while a small number of sending countries is significantly worse off. The negative effect in …
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strengthens their inclination to resort to migration as a means of reducing this heightened stress. Other things held constant …
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For decades, migration economics has stressed the effects of migration restrictions on income distribution in the host … country. Recently the literature has taken a new direction by estimating the costs of migration restrictions to global … economic efficiency. In contrast, a new strand of research posits that migration restrictions could be not only desirably …
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Does anti-migration sentiment threaten internationalization? One major pro-Brexit argument was that it would enable … more control over immigration. The most recent US presidential election also focused on immigration. Anti-migration … migration-trade nexus, there are few examples of policymakers highlighting the role of migration for internationalization. One …
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distribution of income. We develop and parametrize a dynamic model of the world economy with endogenous migration, fertility and …This paper quantitatively investigates the short- and long-run effects of liberalizing global migration on the world … education decisions. We identify bilateral migration costs and their legal component for each pair of countries and two classes …
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Owing to lack of relevant data on health human resource (HHR) migration, the empirical dimension of the health … literature by empirically investigating the WHO hypothetical determinants of health-worker migration in the context of … globalization when income-levels matter. In plainer terms, the work explores how the wealth of exporting countries play-out in the …
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We propose a novel perspective on migration and cultural change by asking both theoretically and empirically - and from … a global viewpoint - whether migration is a source of cultural convergence or divergence between home and host countries … support migration-based cultural convergence, with cultural remittances as its main driver. In other words and in contrast to …
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