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remittances patterns. Using a new detailed household dataset on migration in the Republic of Moldova, it is shown that return is … respective migrant networks. Concerning remittances, the results indicate that temporary migrants remit around 30% more than … temporary migration is relatively more favorable for developing countries as it fosters higher remittances, repatriation of …
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This paper investigates the effects of work experience abroad on political opinions using survey data from Moldova, a …
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This paper explores entrepreneurship amongst return migrants, how their business locations and characteristics differ from other businesses, and the implications for rural-urban inequality. First, we examine, amongst returnees, the determinants of investment in a project/enterprise. Second, we...
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remittances to be used more effectively, and concerns about externalities from skilled workers being lost. As a result there is … number of other policies, such as lowering the cost of remittances, reducing passport costs, offering dual citizenship, and …
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Romanian migration is today one of the biggest, complex, and dynamic migration to Western Europe. This paper is a comprehensive review of the existing literature that aims at providing a full picture of this dynamic migratory process and discusses its far-reaching consequences. It first presents...
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in Moldova, we find that those who stayed illegally in the host country tend to go in wage employment on return to the …
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in Moldova, we find that those who stayed illegally in the host country tend to go in wage employment on return to the … results in the paper. -- occupational choice ; return migration ; sample selection ; Moldova …
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Moldova and employing simultaneous equations model we show that there exists a dual causality between receipt of remittances …Migration and the consequent flow of remittances are like a double-edged sword; while keeping many out of poverty, they … first to be able to specify the mechanism behind the link between remittances and migration. We find evidence that …
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Since the 1990s, Moldova has relied on migration as a vent for labour oversupply and on inflows of migrant remittances … as its main engine of economic growth. Labour migrants account for almost a quarter of the labour force and Moldova is … not sustainable in the long run and Moldova must widen its home resource base to create conditions favourable to achieving …
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