data from Moldova, one of the countries with the highest emigration rates in the world, and an instrumental variable …

data from Moldova, one of the countries with the highest emigration rates in the world, and an instrumental variable …

What determines emigration, and what impact does it have on the sending country? We consider the case of Denmark … registers – to show that areas with a more unequal distribution of land witnessed larger emigration. We then use income tax data …, finding evidence of a positive income effect on the areas which saw most emigration. …

the labour market and emigration decisions, carrying out the analysis for both Swiss native and previous immigrant workers … undereducation is positively associated with the probability of emigration and return to the country of origin. In contrast, the … reverse relationship is found between overeducation and emigration, especially among non-European immigrant workers. According …

emigration increases wages in the sending country but only for non-emigrants with substitutable skills similar to those of …