education of her children back home. We find that this aspirations effect increases the average skill level in the society for a …

I study individual location, education and work decisions in a dynamic life-cycle model in a developing country. I … emigrants. Individuals self-select into migration and locations based on education. Migration to urban centres increases with … education, while migrants at the extremes of the education distribution tend to move abroad. Local unemployment rates, skilled …

there is numerous papers documenting association between education and remittance, whether that is related to sponsorship …. Together, these two results suggest a positive association between education and remittances, which is indeed, what we find in … repaying implicit educational loans) cannot completely explain the positive association between education and remittances. Our …

female human capital, with less attained education, as well as literacy and Portuguese proficiency rates. The lower … expanding women´s education and facilitating the access of married women to the emerging labour market as the most effective …

household members migrating internally) have a greater impact on education than do external remittances. We posit that this may … be due to a higher value placed on Nepali education by internal migrants as compared to the education needed for foreign …

education of her children back home. We find that this aspirations effect increases the average skill level in the society for a …