potential growth phase may well disappear if supporting conditions for growth are absent. Large-scale migration is not expected … allocated generally to consumption rather than to investment purposes. Migration of a temporary nature in conjunction with …

international migration research, both from a methodological as well as an empirical perspective. The purpose of this paper is … twofold. First, it aims to provide an overview of that part of the migration literature that is concerned with the …

What determines remittances – altruism or enlightened self-interest - and do remittances trigger additional migration …, receipt of remittances may contribute to new flows of migration, in particular in the case of Morocco. …

This paper analyzes the impact of migration on destination-country corruption levels. Capitalizing on a comprehensive … consistently find that while general migration has an insignificant effect on the destination country's corruption level … profound understanding of the economic implications associated with migration flows. …

subsequently estimated. This "social component" of migration is then tested on international trade, providing a direct measure of …

distance-related migration costs cannot explain the lower distance sensitivity of educated and risk-loving individuals. …

Countries of the Western Balkans constitute an important part of the contemporary system of migration. Three important … factors shape the current migration flows in the region: the socialist legacy, existing migrant networks, and migration … source countries of labor migration. The collapse of the socio-economic and political order that attended upon the breakup of …

This paper studies international migration from a complex-network perspective. We define the international-migration … weighted-network statistics. We also show that a parsimonious gravity model of migration can account for most of observed IMN …