into account the fact that women still face an unequal access to tertiary education in many less developed countries, it … appears that women are over-represented in the brain drain. This result is reinforced by econometric estimates showing that … emigration of highly skilled women is higher, the poorer is their country of origin. This effect is also observed for men but to …

), is used for estimation purpose. The study concludes that skilled enhancement is a basic need for unskilled migrant. …

Women now account for nearly half of all international migration. Theoretical and empirical models that omit gendered … determinants and impacts of migration are missing key elements of the story. Women's roles in destination labor markets and in … remittances as well as on the patterns of labor market participation of women migrants. It also sketches a road map for future …