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The effect of immigration shocks on native fertility outcomes : evidence from a natural experiment

Seah, Kelvin - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 8 (2018) 18, pp. 1-34

This paper investigates whether immigration shocks have a causal effect on native fertility patterns. It uses a natural … examine the fertility consequences for non-Cuban Miami women. Using a synthetic control estimator and an extended individual …, though short-lived, impact on the fertility of Miami women. In addition, fertility effects are found to vary by homeownership …

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Temporary migration as a mechanism for lasting cultural change : evidence from Nepal

Janzen, Sarah; Noray, Savannah - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 12 (2021) 1, pp. 1-55

When a husband migrates, his wife may control more household resources and therefore change how the household spends income. Given the prevalence of seasonal migration in developing countries, even these temporary changes could affect economic development. The extent to which these changes...

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Immigrant supply of marketable child care and native fertility in Italy

Mariani, Rama Dasi; Rosati, Furio Camillo - In: Journal of demographic economics : JODE 88 (2022) 4, pp. 503-533

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Skilled migration and the transfer of institutional norms

Beine, Michel; Sekkat, Khalid - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 2 (2013), pp. 1-19

We examine two impacts of international emigration on the evolution of the institutions in the origin countries. The first impact concerns the influence of emigration per se (i.e. people who left the country can voice more or less from abroad). The second impact relates to the transfer of the...

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The role of migration experience in migrants' destination choice

Chernina, Eugenia - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 11 (2020) 1/1, pp. 1-29

In this article, we employ a panel household survey from Tajikistan to study labor migrants' location choices in Russia. We find that labor migrants from Tajikistan consider a wide variety of economic, demographic, and geographical characteristics of Russian regions when making location choices....

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Diaspora externalities

Rapoport, Hillel - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 10 (2019) 2/5, pp. 1-26

diaspora, investigating the impact of emigration on the formation of political attitudes, fertility behavior, and other aspects …

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Fragmenting the family? : the complexity of household migration strategies in post-apartheid South Africa

Hall, Katharine; Posel, Dorrit - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 10 (2019) 2/4, pp. 1-20

The disruption of family life is one of the important legacies of South Africa’s colonial and apartheid history. Families were undermined by deliberate strategies implemented through the pass laws, forced removals, urban housing policy, and the creation of homelands. Despite the removal of...

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Does return migration influence fertility at home?

Bertoli, Simone - In: IZA World of Labor (2015)

migrants, who predominantly move on a temporary basis, encounter new fertility norms in their host countries and then bring … them back home. These new fertility norms can be higher or lower than those in their country of origin. So the new … fertility norms that result from migration flows can either accelerate or slow down a demographic transition in migrant …

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Immigrant labor and work-family decisions of native-born women

Furtado, Delia - In: IZA World of Labor (2015)

particularly relevant to policies for dealing with the gender pay gap and below-replacement fertility rates, both thought to be …

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Impact of remittances on fertility

Naufal, George - In: IZA World of Labor (2015)

inflows and fertility rates. …

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