migration costs, which are continuously distributed. We derive the optimal marginal income tax rates at the equilibrium … semi-elasticity of migration on which we lack empirical evidence are crucial to derive the shape of optimal marginal income …

dynamic general equilibrium model, the contribution of migration policy in reducing the tax burden associated with the aging … flows of immigrants (corresponding to net migration that have characterized the second great wave of immigration in France … finances. Overall, these effects are all the more positive in the short-medium term that the migration policy is selective (in …

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 …

different way depending on the degree of return migration. With a low return probability, countries choose suboptimally …

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 …

This paper fills the gap between individual selection models and collective approaches of migration. We build a … theoretical model in order to account for household-based migration decisions and derive its implications on migrant selection … migration in order to identify what are the key determinants of household members' location choices. We derive our estimation …

This paper investigates the importance and role of migration networks in Senegal using a new nationally representative … networks on international migration depending on their characteristics in terms of composition and destination. Results from … positive influence on migration than community networks. Networks also seem to have heterogeneous effects on migration …

Like most other developing countries, China experiences huge migration outflows from rural areas. Their most striking … destination areas. In this paper, we show that this temporary feature of migration can be linked to land rights insecurity. As … village land ownership remains collective and as land use rights can be periodically reallocated, individual out-migration can …

impact of immigration restrictive policies and permanent migration on the future evolution of remittances. Then I ask what …