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This paper examines how left-behind children influence return migration in China. We first present a simple …
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This paper examines how left-behind children influence migration duration in China. We first present a simple …
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parental migration affects children's non-cognitive development. We use longitudinal data of children in rural China and adopt …
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Generic competition in the pharmaceutical market is an effective cost-containment mechanism that improves static efficiency and stimulates pharmaceutical innovation. There is no prior study that has empirically analysed the relative delays in adoption of generic competition. This paper aims to...
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As wages in migrant sending countries catch up with those in destinations, migrants adjust on several margins, including their duration of stay, the number of migrations they undertake, as well as the amount saved while abroad. This paper combines Mexican and U.S. data to estimate a dynamic...
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This paper examines how immigrants' optimal migration duration in the host country responds to the purchasing power parity (ppp) and relative wages between the host and source countries. A theoretical model of joint migration duration and saving decisions reveals that the optimal migration...
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As wages in migrant sending countries catch up with those in destinations, migrants adjust on several margins, including their duration of stay, the number of migrations they undertake, as well as the amount saved while abroad. This paper combines Mexican and U.S. data to estimate a dynamic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012882393
high school entrance exams, have worse mental and physical health, and remain poor as adults. Although China's hukou …
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When parents migrate from home to another place and leave their children behind, it can have a large influence on their children. This study explores the relationship between parental migration and the learning outcomes of left-behind children aged 7-14 in Pacific Island economies, particularly...
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Using data from a rural household survey for the People's Republic of China in 2009, we examine the impact of parental …
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