. Although merely based on cross-sectional evidence, the "migration hump" is often treated as a causal relationship. Since the … supporting economic development in poor origin countries might increase migration. In this paper we systematically test whether … the migration hump holds up to more scrutiny, finding that the crosssectional pattern is misleading. Using 35 years of …

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

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

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 … bilateral migration data from 31 destinations and 195 origins is shown to support this hypothesis, with the average income of …

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 …

This article analyzes the effect of migration from a less advanced economy to a more advanced economy on economic … are incorporated. The model shows that out-migration increases fertility and reduces human capital in the source economy …. At the same time, in-migration reduces fertility and can increase or decrease the average level of human capital in the …

Russia registered a positive migration balance in January-April 2019, surpassing indices posted in previous ten years …