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Immigration Policy and Remittance Behaviour

Piracha, Matloob - 2017

those in the first cohort, though the policy change has no discernible effect on the level of remittances …

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Lucas, Robert E.B. - In: Handbook of the economics of international migration : …, (pp. 1445-1596). 2015

Factors shaping international migration, over the last half century, from and into the countries and territories of sub-Saharan and North Africa, as well as the economic and some social implications of those movements, are examined. Existing analyses of these issues are critically reviewed,...

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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...

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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

Migration for development : from challenges to opportunities

Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2017

sending countries are often undervalued. But migrants may foster trade, remittances, innovations, investments back home, and …

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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

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...

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On the implications of immigration policy restricting citizenship : evidence from the Dominican Republic

Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Hernández, Carlos Gratereaux; … - 2017

In 2010, an amendment to the Dominican constitution weakened the concept of jus soli citizenship by denying Dominican nationality to individuals born on Dominican soil to irregular immigrants. A few years later, in 2013, the Dominican High Court denationalized large numbers of individuals by...

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Ethnicity and the immigration of highly skilled workers to the United States

Jasso, Guillermina - 2009

proportions in EB-2 and EB-3 sent remittances than in the cohort overall. (6) A little measure of assimilation - using dollars to …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269358

Remittances, migrants' education and immigration policy: Theory and evidence from bilateral data

Docquier, Frédéric; Rapoport, Hillel; Salomone, Sara - In: Regional Science and Urban Economics 42 (2012) 5, pp. 817-828

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 …

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