Remittances are considered as an important component of GDP in many developing countries. In order to increase … countries export labour to a third country. The third country imposes differential tax rates on the income of foreign workers … country with higher labour endowment. -- International Migration ; Remittances ; Migration Tax ; Oligopolistic Competition …

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 …

This paper evaluates the welfare impact of observed levels of migration and remittances in both origins and … - such as Canada or Australia - are better off. The remaining natives in countries with large emigration flows - such as … Jamaica or El Salvador - are also better off due to migration, but for a different reason: remittances. The quantitative …

, brought about by migration, with huge statistical observed positive effects of received worker remittances on smart human … ; environmental accounts and accounting ; environmental equity ; population growth ; international migration ; remittances …

This paper evaluates the welfare impact of observed levels of migration and remittances in both origins and … – such as Canada or Australia – are better off. The remaining natives in countries with large emigration flows – such as … Jamaica or El Salvador – are also better off due to migration, but for a different reason: remittances. The quantitative …

invest or to consume those remittances. Previous studies have devoted extensive attention to migrants' altruism toward … recipients and little to recipients' altruism toward migrants. We find that the migrant sends larger remittances home when he … that other household members in the home country likely consume rather than invest remittances if they are highly …

affects labor markets in sending countries, particularly the wages of workers who do not emigrate. Most studies find that … emigration increases wages in the sending country but only for non-emigrants with substitutable skills similar to those of … country loses many highly educated workers, the economy can become less productive altogether, leading to lower wages for …

individuals in a developing country to acquire education, which leads to an increase in the supply of educated workers in the … and constant demand, the rate of unemployment of educated workers in the domestic labor market will increase. Thus, the …