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The impacts of international migration on remaining household members : omnibus results from a migration lottery program
Gibson, John K.; McKenzie, David J.; Stillman, Steven - 2009
experiment ; selectivity ; wellbeing ; remittances …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003894458
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Selection policy and immigrants’ remittance behaviour
Mahuteau, Stephane; Piracha, Matloob; Tani, Massimiliano - 2010
, South Asians remit the highest amount. We discuss intuitions for the results in the paper. -- Remittances ; immigration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003951786
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Selection policy and immigrants' remittance behaviour
Mahuteau, Stephane; Piracha, Matloob; Tani, Massimiliano - 2010
remit the highest amount. We discuss intuitions for the results in the paper. -- remittances ; immigration ; selection …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003989749
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Remittances, Migrants' Education and Immigration Policy : Theory and Evidence from Bilateral Data
Docquier, Frédéric - 2011
We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants' education both theoretically and empirically, using … original bilateral remittance data. At a theoretical level we lay out a model of remittances interacting migrants' human … between remittances and migrants' education is ambiguous and depends on the immigration policy conducted at destination. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118275
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The Impacts of International Migration on Remaining Household Members : Omnibus Results from a Migration Lottery Program
Gibson, John - 2009
The impacts of international migration on development in the sending countries, and especially the effects on remaining household members, are increasingly studied. However, comparisons of households in developing countries with and without migrants are complicated by a double-selectivity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013156401
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Selection Policy and Immigrants' Remittance Behaviour
Mahuteau, Stephane - 2010
This paper analyses the impact of a change in Australia's immigration policy, introduced in the mid-1990s, on migrants' remittance behaviour. More precisely, we compare the remittance behaviour of two cohorts who entered Australia before and after the policy change, which consists of stricter...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013144929
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Immigration policy and remittance behaviour
Piracha, Matloob; Tani, Massimiliano; Tchuente, Guy - 2021
This paper analyses the remittance behaviour of two cohorts of migrants who entered Australia before and after a policy change implemented in the 1990s, which tightened the entry requirements for a subgroup of applicants. We use a mix of a conditional difference-in-differences and OLS estimator...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012497171
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Immigration policy and remittance behaviour
Piracha, Matloob; Tani, Massimiliano; Tchuente, Guy - 2017
those in the first cohort, though the policy change has no discernible effect on the level of remittances. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011715862
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Immigration policy and remittance behaviour
Piracha, Matloob; Tani, Massimiliano; Tchuente, Guy - 2017
those in the first cohort, though the policy change has no discernible effect on the level of remittances. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012114931
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Chapter 23. Regional Studies : Latin America and the Caribbean
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina; Pozo, Susan - In: Handbook of the economics of international migration : …, (pp. 1261-1302). 2015
This chapter offers an overview of migration and remittance flows with respect to the Latin American and Caribbean region from the colonial period to the present. Themes that cross history are highlighted as are the reversals of trends. Emphasis is given to south–south migration, to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025427