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Human capital acquisition and international migration in a model of educational market

Zakharenko, Roman - In: Regional science & urban economics 42 (2012) 5, pp. 808-816

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Human Capital Acquisition and International Migration in a Model of Educational Market

Zakharenko, Roman - 2012

This paper analyzes international high-skilled migration caused by financial frictions in educational market. I develop a model of learning in which acquisition of skill is only possible through personal interaction with a skilled individual; the income of the skilled is sensitive to financial...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014210210

Who is bearing the burden? : exploring the role of Albanian international migration on education

Dabalen, Andrew; Miluka, Juna - In: Eastern European economics 48 (2010) 6, pp. 36-56

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009312263

Who Is Bearing the Burden? Exploring the Role of Albanian International Migration on Education

Dabalen, Andrew; Miluka, Juna - 2010

The literature on migration has documented the benefits of sending migrants abroad, but much less attention has been paid to the adverse consequences of international migration on those left behind. In this paper, we examine the role of international migration on the accumulation of human...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012562445

Human capital investment under exit options : evidence from a natural quasi-experiment

Chand, Satish; Clemens, Michael A. - 2019

Theory suggests that groups historically subject to discrimination, such as Jews, could exhibit traditionally high … investment in education because discrimination spurred exit facilitated by human capital. Theory moreover suggests that if exit … argue with theory and a range of nonexperimental falsification tests that exit by skilled workers was a necessary causal …

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Mass involuntary migration and educational attainment

Ayesh, Abubakr - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 181 (2024), pp. 1-13

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Mixed effects of remittances on child education

Bucheli, José R.; Bohara, Alok Kumar; Fontenla, Matías - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 8 (2018) 10, pp. 1-18

We exploit the size of the 2010 Ecuadorian Census to estimate the effect of remittances on secondary school enrollment across four key dimensions: gender, household wealth, rural vs. urban, and family migration status. Using a bivariate probit model that accounts for both endogeneity and...

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A dynamic model of personality, schooling, and occupational choice

Todd, Petra; Zhang, Weilong - 2019

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Locus of control and investment in training

Caliendo, Marco; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Seitz, Helke; … - 2016

This paper extends standard models of work-related training by explicitly incorporating workers' locus of control into the investment decision. Our model both differentiates between general and specific training and accounts for the role of workers and firms in training decisions. Workers with...

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Locus of control and investment in training

Caliendo, Marco; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Seitz, Helke; … - 2016

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