strengthens their inclination to resort to migration as a means of reducing this heightened stress. Other things held constant …

not. The paper shows that a marginal prospect of migration by engineers increases human capital accumulation of both types … consequence of the said prospect of migration, including the engineers who lose the migration "lottery," and even the individuals … who practice law. -- Heterogeneous human capital ; Differential externality effects ; Migration of educated workers …

This paper identifies the migration policies that emerge when both the sending country and the receiving country wield … power to set migration quotas, when controlling migration is costly, and when the decision how much human capital to acquire … depends, among other things, on the migration policies. The paper analyzes the endogenous formation of bilateral agreements in …

This paper studies the growth dynamics of a developing country under migration. Assuming that human capital formation … is subject to a strong enough, positive intertemporal externality, the prospect of migration will increase growth in the … human capital in the home country. In either case, the home country experiences a welfare gain, provided that migration is …

A migration network is modeled as a mutually beneficial cooperative agreement between financially …-constrained individuals who seek to finance and expedite their migration. The cooperation agreement creates a network: "established" migrants … contract to support the subsequent migration of others in exchange for receiving support themselves. When the model is expanded …

Received migration research has it that higher relative deprivation strengthens the incentive for people to migrate …, and that migration is often a risky enterprise. Relative deprivation has been seen as a push factor in migration, and the … level of risk involved in migration has been understood to reduce its attraction. Here we show a positive relationship …

Internal migration dominates population mobility in Indonesia; according to the 2010 census, there were almost 30 … million permanent migrants, around 12.5 percent of the population. The effects of this internal migration on the second … generation continue to be under-explored. This paper investigates the long-term impact of parents' migration on their children …

This paper analyses the effect of migration of men from rural areas in Pakistan on children in households "left behind … children's education. Second, it is tested if migration of men from households reduces gender inequality in households …' expenditures on children's education. This gendered distribution is analyzed by estimating the effect of migration on the share of …