African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU). We focus on migration ows within the WAEMU countries to disentangle the … show that migration in the WAEMU is associated with a decline in female labor participation, as it is primarily motivated … robust to accounting for the double selection into shocks and migration using a Propensity Score Matching technique that …

female high-skilled migration rates relative to that of male (the female brain drain ratio). By developing a model of … migration choice I find non-linear effects of gender inequality on the female brain drain ratio as a result of effects of gender … inequality on both costs and benefits of migration.At low levels of women's rights, increases in the index lead to increases in …

Two trends in international migration flows have attracted much attention recently: (i) the growing feminisation of … migration flows; and (ii) the increasing selectivity of migration towards the highly skilled, which in turn has given rise to … shows that female migration to OECD countries has been increasing significantly in recent decades, so that migrant stocks …

We analyze in this paper the impact of male-dominated migration and remittance income on the participation and hours … between a 'pure' migration ("M") effect and the joint effect of migration and remittance income ("MR") and evaluate these … between remitter and recipient. -- Migration ; remittances ; labor supply ; time allocation ; gender …

influence preferences for redistribution and public policies. We consider both cross-country and individual level evidence on … are significantly larger. This effect is driven by women becoming systematically more favorable to redistribution, while … redistribution among left-leaning citizens, while this difference is significant among moderates in the expected direction …

influence preferences for redistribution and public policies. We consider both cross-country and individual level evidence on … are significantly larger. This effect is driven by women becoming systematically more favorable to redistribution, while … redistribution among left-leaning citizens, while this difference is significant among moderates in the expected direction …