economic growth, by alligning migration and development theories to ground-level statistics and critically analyzing both. The …

transnational migration and remittances are entirely mediated by the human capital profile of emigrants, as determined by …

Migration of the unskilled clearly benefits the origin country, mainly due to the flow of remittances but also if the … migration. The impact of such flows on the destination country is more ambiguous, although most research indicates that wages … and employment are not likely to be seriously affected. Migration of the skilled is ambiguous with respect to the origin …

We develop a model of the interdependencies between migration, remittances and inequality, and investigate how … migration and subsequent remittances affect inter-household inequality in the origin communities. An important feature of our … model is that we take into account the impact of migration on the local (rural) labor market. Migration is shown to decrease …

We develop a model to study the effects of migration and remittances on inequality in the origin communities. While … inequality may be of opposite signs, suggesting that the dynamic relationship between migration/remittances and inequality may … offers a different interpretation from the usually assumed migration network effects. With no need to endogenize migration …

endogenous international migration into a simple growth model. As a result the dynamics of the economy can feature some …

We develop a model of the interdependencies between migration, remittances and inequality, and investigate how … migration and subsequent remittances affect inter-household inequality in the origin communities. An important feature of our … model is that we take into account the impact of migration on the local (rural) labor market. Migration is shown to decrease …

endogenous international migration into a simple growth model. As a result the dynamics of the economy can feature some …