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selection and the importance of migrant selection to labor force quality. Chapter 2 quantifies non-pecuniary migration costs … that are incurred due to selective migration along cultural traits. Chapter 3 discusses whether early performance …
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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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The current economic slowdown in the United States and the decline in remittance growth to some Latin American countries have intensified the interest in the relationship between these variables. We investigate whether host country conditions affect remittance outflows to Latin America, focusing...
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This paper examines ethnicity among highly skilled immigrants to the United States. The paper focuses on five classic components of ethnicity -country of birth, race, skin color, language, and religion - among persons admitted to legal permanent residence in the United States in 2003 in the...
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The current economic slowdown in the United States and the decline in remittance growth to some Latin American countries have intensified the interest in the relationship between these variables. We investigate whether host country conditions affect remittance outflows to Latin America, focusing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003806256
) on the remitting patterns of Mexican immigrants. Using data from the Mexican Migration Project (MMP128), we find that a … of the effect that migration policies have on remittance flows can lead to more informed policies that can transcend the … home security aspects that often dominate discussions about illegal migration …
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This paper examines ethnicity among highly skilled immigrants to the United States. The paper focuses on five classic components of ethnicity - country of birth, race, skin color, language, and religion - among persons admitted to legal permanent residence in the United States in 2003 in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012765217
) on the remitting patterns of Mexican immigrants. Using data from the Mexican Migration Project (MMP128), we find that a … of the effect that migration policies have on remittance flows can lead to more informed policies that can transcend the … home security aspects that often dominate discussions about illegal migration. -- remittances ; legal status ; uncertainty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009537620
New Economics of Labor Migration (NELM), we hypothesize that granting TPS to immigrants increases remittances to crisis …
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The current economic slowdown in the United States and the decline in remittance growth to some Latin American countries have intensified the interest in the relationship between these variables. We investigate whether host country conditions affect remittance outflows to Latin America, focusing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005649152