development until countries reach upper-middle income, and only thereafter falls. This note quantifies the shape of the mobility …

add migration variables to robust determinants of growth and find positive and significant relationships between migrants …

In 2009 the EU adopted a new migration policy instrument - the Blue Cards (BC) - for attracting highly skilled workers … address the skill drain issues, we propose and examine alternative migration policy options for the LDC. …

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 …

distribution of income. We develop and parametrize a dynamic model of the world economy with endogenous migration, fertility and …This paper quantitatively investigates the short- and long-run effects of liberalizing global migration on the world … education decisions. We identify bilateral migration costs and their legal component for each pair of countries and two classes …

recent US data on migration rates by education levels (Carrington and Detragiache, 1998), we find empirical support for the … countries combining low levels of human capital and low migration rates of skilled workers tend to be positively affected by the … brain drain. By contrast, the brain drain appears to have negative growth effects in countries where the migration rate of …

recent US data on migration rates by education levels (Carrington and Detragiache, 1998), we find empirical support for the … countries combining low levels of human capital and low migration rates of skilled workers tend to be positively affected by the … brain drain. By contrast, the brain drain appears to have negative growth effects in countries where the migration rate of …

bilateral migration data from 31 destinations and 195 origins is shown to support this hypothesis, with the average income of …This paper presents an endogenous growth model of migration and technological diffusion with transitional dynamics …-biased technological change (SBTC), which first occurs in the destination, raises the relative return to high skill migration and thus the …