This contribution investigates the relationship between economic freedom and international migration. We argue that … higher levels of economic freedom in the source countries of migration may discourage migration by generating more economic … security, providing more economic opportunities and stimulating overall economic activity. Using a panel dataset on migration …

-selective. These predictions are then tested empirically using bilateral remittance and migration data and proxy measures for the …' education. -- remittances ; migration ; brain drain ; immigration policy …

not. The paper shows that a marginal prospect of migration by engineers increases human capital accumulation of both types … consequence of the said prospect of migration, including the engineers who lose the migration "lottery", and even the individuals … who practice law. -- Heterogeneous human capital ; Differential externality effects ; Migration of educated workers …

not. The paper shows that a marginal prospect of migration by engineers increases human capital accumulation of both types … consequence of the said prospect of migration, including the engineers who lose the migration "lottery," and even the individuals … who practice law. -- Heterogeneous human capital ; Differential externality effects ; Migration of educated workers …

In this paper we study theoretically and empirically the role of the interaction between skilled migration and … ; Migration ; Technology transfer ; Brain gain ; Diaspora …

high-skill) migration is becoming the dominant pattern of international migration and a major aspect of globalization. We … migration ; globalization …

perspective of international migration, that is, by the possibility of a “brain drain.” In addition, the analysis shows that a … migration ; Human capital formation ; "Educated unemployment" ; Beneficial brain drain …

high-skill) migration is becoming the dominant pattern of international migration and a major aspect of globalization. We …