Marchiori, Luca; Pieretti, Patrice; Zo, Benteng - In: Economie Internationale (2008) 115, pp. 9-42
This paper analyzes the effects of skilled migration and remittances on fertility decisions at origin. We develop an … overlapping generations model which accounts for endogenous fertility and education. Parents choose the number of children they … that, at origin, increased high skilled emigration reduces fertility and fosters human capital accumulation. …