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The economics of temporary migrations
Dustmann, Christian; Görlach, Joseph-Simon - 2015
Many migrations are temporary - a fact that has often been ignored in the economic literature on migration. Such omission may be serious in that expected migration temporariness can impart a distinct dynamic element to immigrants' economic behavior, generating possible consequences for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010476262
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The Economics of Temporary Migrations
Dustmann, Christian - 2015
Many migrations are temporary – a fact that has often been ignored in the economic literature on migration. Such omission may be serious in that expected migration temporariness can impart a distinct dynamic element to immigrants' economic behavior, generating possible consequences for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013028790
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Multilateral resistance to migration
Bertoli, Simone; Fernández-Huertas Moraga, Jesús - 2011
The rate of migration observed between two countries does not depend solely on their relative attractiveness, but also on the one of alternative destinations. Following the trade literature, we term the influence exerted by other destinations on bilateral flows as Multilateral Resistance to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009408849
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Evidence on policies to increase the development impacts of international migration
McKenzie, David J.; Yang, Dean - 2014
provide financial education to migrants and their families. Suggestive evidence together with theory offers support for a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010413159
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Evidence on Policies to Increase the Development Impacts of International Migration
McKenzie, David J. - 2014
provide financial education to migrants and their families. Suggestive evidence together with theory offers support for a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013045835
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Do cash transfers deter migration?
Clemens, Michael A. - 2022
Conditional Cash Transfers are increasingly used by development aid agencies to reduce the incentives for migration from low-income countries. The evidence to date suggests that such transfers typically increase the rate of migration when they are conditional on investment, such as investment in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013417511
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Facing displacement and a global pandemic : evidence from a fragile state
Di Maio, Michele; Fasani, Francesco; Sciabolazza, … - 2022
We use novel survey data to assess the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the Libyan population. In our sample, 9.5% of respondents report that a household member has been infected by COVID-19, while 24.7% of them have suffered economic damages and 14.6% have experienced negative health effects due...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013168872
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The effect of foreign aid on migration : global micro evidence from world bank projects
Fuchs, Andreas; Gröger, André; Heidland, Tobias; … - 2023
term. We combine newly geocoded data on World Bank aid project allocation at the subnational level over the period 2008 …--2019 with exceptionally rich survey data from a sample of almost one million individuals across the entire developing world and … show that in the short term (after the announcement of a World Bank project and within two years after project disbursement …
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The effects of foreign aid on refugee flows
Dreher, Axel; Fuchs, Andreas; Langlotz, Sarah - 2018
causal effects of a country’s aid receipts on both total refugee flows to the world and flows to donor countries. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011794246
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The economics of temporary migrations
Dustmann, Christian; Görlach, Joseph-Simon - 2015
Many migrations are temporary - a fact that has often been ignored in the economic literature on migration. Such omission may be serious in that expected migration temporariness can impart a distinct dynamic element to immigrants' economic behavior, generating possible consequences for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010476669