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International migration, remittances, and the human capital formation children

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Evaluating the impact of remittances on human capital investment in the Kyrgyz Republic

Gao, Xin; Kikkawa, Aiko; Kang, Jong Woo - 2021

Remittances from overseas can encourage human capital investment and improve educational outcomes in developing … of remittances on the human capital formation of school-age children. After correcting for selection bias and other … potential endogeneities with instrumental variables and fixed effects regressions, remittances are found to have negative …

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The influence of migration on human capital development

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Migration, remittances and human capital investment in Kenya

Hines, Annie Laurie; Simpson, Nicole B. - 2018

This paper investigates the relationship between international migration, remittances and human capital investment in … remittances a household receives and the amount of expenditures allocated to education (for all levels of education). We consider …

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Optimal education policy and human capital accumulation in the context of brain drain

Djajić, Slobodan; Docquier, Frédéric; Michael, Michael S. - 2018

This paper revisits the question of how brain drain affects the optimal education policy of a developing economy. Our framework of analysis highlights the complementarity between public spending on education and students' efforts to acquire human capital in response to career opportunities at...

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