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Migrants' remittances should b e considered as one of the determinants of migration ows, since they have an economic …
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'wages. Overall, these results strongly support the productivity gains that can be expected from further migration and urbanisation in …
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Recently, much research interest is directed towards the impact of migration on the sending country. However, we think … that this literature does not successfully analyse the effects of migration on unemployment and wage rates especially in … urban areas. It studies the effect of one king of migration flow, mainly international migration, on labour market in the …
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We study in this paper the interactions between migration rates and the level of labour standards. We use an augmented … is that the differential of working conditions may be a complementary determinant of migration. In a first time, we test … use a bilateral migration database built by Marfouk and Docquier (2004) in order to test the influence of labour standards …
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We study in this paper the interactions between migration rates and the level of labour standards. We use an augmentee … is that the differential of working conditions may be a complementary determinant of migration. In a first time, we test … use a bilateral migration database built by Marfouk and Docquier (2004) in order to test the influence of labour standards …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738548
impact of immigration restrictive policies and permanent migration on the future evolution of remittances. Then I ask what …
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Comparing intentions to migrate and actual migration of Mexicans, I intend to assess the impact of unexpected shocks … and misevaluated costs on the materialization of migration plans. I show that both sets of reasons may explain … theoretical framework of the Roy model. I use intention and migration data from the Mexican Family Life Survey, together with …
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This paper attempts to establish the value of good relationships between countries by considering their effect on a group of individuals who are arguably intimately affected by them: immigrants. We appeal to an index of conflict/cooperation which is calculated as an annual weighted sum of news...
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different way depending on the degree of return migration. With a low return probability, countries choose suboptimally …
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This paper investigates the impact of political leaders' migration experience on the quality of their leadership. We … results are con rmed by various robustness tests. They propose a new channel through which migration may a ect politics in the …
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