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How to attract foreign students : international student mobility can be good for migrating students, their home country, the host country, and those remaining at home
Chevalier, Arnaud - 2014
, international student mobility can be beneficial for all participants: migrating students and those who remain at home, as well as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011416339
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The impact of aging on the scale of migration : older people migrate less than young, yet with population aging, mobility of elderly and specialized workers may increase
Zaiceva, Anzelika - 2014
reduce migration. However, migration of the elderly, return retirement migration, as well as mobility of certain specialist …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421957
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Types of spatial mobility and the ethnic context of destination neighbourhoods in Estonia
Mägi, Kadi; Leetmaa, Kadri; Tammaru, Tiit; Ham, Maarten van - 2015
investigate how the ethnic residential context changes for individuals as a result of different types of mobility (immobility …, intra-urban mobility, suburbanisation, and long-distance migration) for residents of the segregated post-Soviet city of … approach of tracking the changes in the ethnic residential context of individuals for all mobility types, we were able to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011428182
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Digging up trenches : populism, selective mobility, and the political polarization of Italian municipalities
Bellodi, Luca; Docquier, Frédéric; Iandolo, Stefano; … - 2024
We study the effect of local exposure to populism on net population movements by citizenship status, gender, age and education level in the context of Italian municipalities. We present two research designs to estimate the causal effect of populist attitudes and politics. Initially, we use a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014462133
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A second look at enrollment changes after the Kalamazoo Promise
Hershbein, Brad J. - 2013
scholarship program, increased enrollment in Kalamazoo Public Schools, this paper qualifies and quantifies the characteristics of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010369443
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The dynamics of inequality change in a highly dualistic economy: Honduras, 1991 - 2007
Klasen, Stephan; Otter, Thomas; Villalobos Barría, Carlos - 2012
We examine the drivers of inequality change in Honduras between 1991-2007, trying to understand why inequality increased in Honduras until 2005, while it was falling in most other Latin American countries. Using annual household surveys, we document first rising inequality between 1991-2005,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319838
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Migration and educational aspirations: Another channel of brain gain?
Böhme, Marcus - 2012
International migration not only enables individuals to earn higher wages but also exposes them to new environments. The norms and values experienced at the destination country could change the behavior of the migrant but also of family members left behind. In this paper we argue that a brain...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010290040
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Migrant Networks, Migrant Selection,and High School Graduation in Mexico
Miranda, Alfonso - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
This paper examines whether family and community migration experience affect theprobability of high school graduation in Mexico once unobserved heterogeneity is accountedfor. Bivariate random effects dynamic probit models for cluster data are estimated to controlfor the endogeneity of education...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861188
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A second look at enrollment changes after the Kalamazoo Promise
Hershbein, Brad - 2013
scholarship program, increased enrollment in Kalamazoo Public Schools, this paper qualifies and quantifies the characteristics of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009761368
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Migration and Education Aspirations - Another Channel of Brain Gain?
Böhme, Marcus - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2012
International migration not only enables individuals to earn higher wages but also exposes them to new environments. The norms and values experienced at the destination country could change the behavior of the migrant but also of family members left behind. In this paper we argue that a brain...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010886987