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We consider how the possibility of international migration affects an individual’s educational choices in their home … order to increase their chances of obtaining a job in the host country after migration. Thus, all home country students may … choose the non-professional education track. Those who might have otherwise pursued higher, professional education may forgo …
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This paper explores how school-age exposure to storms impacts the education and primary activity status of young adults … the probability of accruing educational delays, a 2 percentage point decline in post-secondary education achievement, and …
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: migration and informal markets. To mitigate the problems of both migration and the informal sector, and harness their … international migration and household investments addressing the problem of brain drain and the use of remittances. Es... …
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education decisions. We identify bilateral migration costs and their legal component for each pair of countries and two classes …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 …
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paper develops a simple two-step model that describes the decisions of an individual vis-à-vis education and migration, and …Over the past decades, globalization has led to a huge increase in the migration of workers, as well as students. This … presents a unified model, wherein the two migration decisions are combined into a single, unique model. This paper shows that …
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Owing to lack of relevant data on health human resource (HHR) migration, the empirical dimension of the health … literature by empirically investigating the WHO hypothetical determinants of health-worker migration in the context of …
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for the 21st century. Assuming the continuation of recent education and migration policies, we predict stable disparities … for global inequality. We develop and parameterize a two-sector, two-class, world economy model that endogenizes education … experiments reveal that the geography of skills matters for global inequality. Low access to education and sectoral misallocation …
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and human capital accumulation in a multi-country context. We then embed this migration-education nexus into a development … migration costs, and the education policy. Emigration significantly reduces cross-country income inequality and the proportion …International migration is a selective process that induces ambiguous effects on human capital and economic development …
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