educational opportunities. These results extend to internal migration, implying that highly vulnerable populations are trapped in …

International migration is a selective process that induces ambiguous effects on human capital and economic development … and human capital accumulation in a multi-country context. We then embed this migration-education nexus into a development … accounting framework to quantify the effects of migration on development and inequality. We find that selective emigration …

Using data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, we investigate the impact of health on domestic migration within …

Ecuador experienced an unprecedented wave of international migration since the late 1990s, triggered by a severe … Ecuadorian migrants: the US and Spain. First, we provide a careful description of the main characteristics of migration flows … countries, and attempt to reconcile the features of migration flows with our predictions for earnings by destination. We find …

provide evidence that the wage premium is likely to be driven by strong positive selection into nursing among Filipinos … resulting from the high and heterogeneous returns to the occupation generated by active government support for the migration of …