This paper investigates the effects of institutionalized gender inequality, proxied by a women's rights index, on the … migration choice I find non-linear effects of gender inequality on the female brain drain ratio as a result of effects of gender … inequality on both costs and benefits of migration.At low levels of women's rights, increases in the index lead to increases in …

This paper investigates the effects of institutionalized gender inequality, proxied by a women's rights index, on the … migration choice I find non-linear effects of gender inequality on the female brain drain ratio as a result of effects of gender … inequality on both costs and benefits of migration. At low levels of women's rights, increases in the index lead to increases in …

In this paper we model the migration decisions of high-skilled women as a function of the benefits associated with … moving from an origin with relatively low women's rights to a destination with a relatively high level of women's rights …. However, the costs faced by women are decreasing in the level of women's rights provided. The model predicts a non …

emigration of highly-skilled individuals in Poland and Germany, as well as the issues regarding brain drain from a gender … report is to gather all available information on female brain drain and its impact on labour markets, gender equality, female … and perspectives - Focus on the gender aspects of labour migration from 1989" with financial support from the Polish …

jointly, however, mainly due to the lack of relevant data. This paper addresses this shortcoming by looking at the gender … identify people by country of residence, place of birth, gender and level of education. The evidence summarized in this paper … are now more or less gender-balanced. A more surprising result is that this is also true for the highly skilled. Taking …

, and especially low skill female migrants. These low skilled women migrants often work in the domestic service sector, a … lead to an increase in the labor supply of high skill women living in urban areas. In our model we show how large inflows … of low skill women migrants decrease the relative price of domestic services. The largest beneficiaries of this trend are …

between the relative levels of women's rights in destination versus origin countries (the women's rights gap) and the gender …In this paper we model the migration decisions of high-skilled women as a function of the benefits associated with … moving from an origin with relatively low women´s rights to a destination with a relatively high women´s rights. However, the …

In this paper we model the migration decisions of high-skilled women as a function of the benefits associated with … moving from an origin with relatively low women's rights to a destination with a relatively high level of women's rights …. However, the costs faced by women are decreasing in the level of women's rights provided. The model predicts a non …

We document that U.S. employment polarization in the 1980-2008 period is largely generated by women. Female employment … canonical model of skill-biased technological change augmented with a gender dimension, an endogenous market/home labor choice … and a multi-sector environment accounts well for gender and overall employment polarization. The model also accounts for …

emigration of highly-skilled individuals in Poland and Germany, as well as the issues regarding brain drain from a gender … report is to gather all available information on female brain drain and its impact on labour markets, gender equality, female …