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emigrants. Individuals self-select into migration and locations based on education. Migration to urban centres increases with … explain the complex migration pattern observed. Large income gains from migration are partially offset by direct and indirect … migration costs, as well as by higher investment in education (for rural migrants). Migration prospects to urban centres drive …
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The Middle East was once seen as a medieval great globalized force. Nowadays it shows one of the lowest intra-regional trade in the world and therefore it is claimed that the region is poorly integrated. Yet, with the steady flow of workers across national borders of the Middle East is this...
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The Middle East was once seen as a medieval great globalized force. Nowadays it shows one of the lowest intra-regional trade in the world and therefore it is claimed that the region is poorly integrated. Yet, with the steady .ow of workers across national borders of the Middle East is this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011309224
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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strengthens their inclination to resort to migration as a means of reducing this heightened stress. Other things held constant …
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determined both the attractiveness of different US counties at the time of migration, as well as current levels of development …. The results indicate that while there is a strong and positive impact associated with overall migration, the national …
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migration to Argentina during the Age of Mass Migration (1850-1914). I use an instrumental variables (IV) approach that assigns …
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, and would devote more attention to measuring the effects of migration on skilled-migrant households, rigorously estimating … Lump of Learning model, pointing toward a new paradigm for research on skilled migration and development. …
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The most basic economic theory suggests that rising incomes in developing countries will deter emigration from those countries, an idea that captivates policymakers in international aid and trade diplomacy. A lengthy literature and recent data suggest something quite different: that over the...
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