literature, its welfare impact for source country residents – or non-migrants – is at best ambiguous. Increased educational …) – whose well-being is a concern for the government – is ambiguous or negative. I compare residents' welfare a) for an open vs … intervention; ii) optimal education policy has a positive or ambiguous impact on residents' welfare (and a positive impact under a …

- often called brain drain - has been at the center of a heated debate about the welfare consequences of emigration from … bias in migration significantly increases welfare in most receiving countries. Moreover, due to a more efficient global … allocation of talent, the global welfare effect is positive, albeit some sending countries lose. Overall, our findings suggest …

literature, its welfare impact for source country residents – or non-migrants – is at best ambiguous.Increased educational …) – whose well-being is a concern for the government – is ambiguous or negative. I compare residents' welfare a) for an open vs … intervention; ii) optimal education policy has a positive or ambiguous impact on residents' welfare (and a positive impact under a …

Based on a welfare-maximization model of skilled migration where education generates a positive externality, this paper …, welfare, optimal education subsidy (s), and a combination of s and BT, when residents' (emigrants') weight in the government …'s objective function is 1 (1 - β), with β ε [0,1]. I find that: i) education, welfare and s are higher (lower) under an open than …

raise the welfare of the economy while an emigration of unskilled labour is welfare reducing. Also an emigration of skilled …

raise the welfare of the economy while an emigration of unskilled labour is welfare reducing. Also an emigration of skilled …