This paper documents a stylized fact: the Third World has been undergoing an emigration life cycle since the 1960s, and …, except for Africa, emigration rates have been level or even declining since a peak in the late 1980s and the early 1990s. The … fundamentals driving these emigration life cycles to the United States since 1970 – income and education gaps between the US and …

The most basic economic theory suggests that rising incomes in developing countries will deter emigration from those … suggest something quite different: that over the course of a "mobility transition", emigration generally rises with economic … development until countries reach upper-middle income, and only thereafter falls. This note quantifies the shape of the mobility …

As often argued, a negative perception of immigration, or even emigration, prevails public opinions and governments in … adequate policies could make migration a genuine instrument for economic and social development. Therefore, the conditions … of its multiple migration roles as a country of emigration, immigration and transit, over time; secondly because, this …

consequences of emigration from developing countries and the motivations behind the restrictions imposed by the developed countries …

As often argued, a negative perception of immigration, or even emigration, prevails public opinions and governments in … adequate policies could make migration a genuine instrument for economic and social development. Therefore, the conditions … of its multiple migration roles as a country of emigration, immigration and transit, over time; secondly because, this …

further test the sensitivity of these results to emigration bias—a potentially important, though generally ignored problem in … emigration on the two convergence results. We then introduce a technique that could be generally applied as an empirical test for … emigration bias in immigrant studies. Both the theoretical and empirical analyses suggest that immigrant earnings convergence by …

This paper attempts at documenting and analysing the volume and spatial pattern of Pakistani emigration during 1990's … studies on consequences of emigration are briefly added too. Institutional framework related to emigration is the subject … for emigration is assessed. Concluding remarks containing suggestion regarding instituting a monitoring mechanism …

The study analyzes changes in emigration from Estonia in order to shed more light on East–West migration, contributing … to the main debate on “brain drain” by focusing on educational differences in emigration. We use anonymous individual … level data for all emigrants from the register-based Estonian Emigration Database compiled by Statistics Estonia for the …

-being, we study causal effects of life satisfaction on emigration intentions in 29 post-socialist countries of Eastern Europe …

The most basic economic theory suggests that rising incomes in developing countries will deter emigration from those … recent data suggest something quite different: that over the course of a “mobility transition”, emigration generally rises … with economic development until countries reach upper-middle income—at least until countries reach upper-middle income …