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Migration and globalization : what's in it for developing countries?
Rapoport, Hillel - 2016
This paper reviews a growing literature on migration and globalization, focusing on its relevance for developing and emerging economies. It documents the role of diaspora networks in enhancing cross-border flows of goods, capital, and knowledge, eventually contributing to efficient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011518125
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Diaspora externalities
Rapoport, Hillel - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 10 (2019) 2/5, pp. 1-26
This review article surveys the recent economic literature on diaspora networks, globalization, and development … diaspora, investigating the impact of emigration on the formation of political attitudes, fertility behavior, and other aspects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012064002
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The gain from the drain : skill-biased migration and global welfare
Biavaschi, Costanza; Burzyński, Michał; Elsner, Benjamin - 2016
- often called brain drain - has been at the center of a heated debate about the welfare consequences of emigration from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011551902
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Global Evidence on Prospective Migrants from Developing Countries
Mendola, Mariapia - 2018
countries with different levels of development and show that cross-border migration intentions rise sharply with income when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012910878
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Global Evidence on Prospective Migrants from Developing Countries
Mendola, Mariapia - 2018
countries with different levels of development and show that cross-border migration intentions rise sharply with income when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012907969
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Migration and Globalization : What's in it for Developing Countries?
Rapoport, Hillel - 2016
This paper reviews a growing literature on migration and globalization, focusing on its relevance for developing and emerging economies. It documents the role of diaspora networks in enhancing cross-border flows of goods, capital, and knowledge, eventually contributing to efficient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012985654
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Development in Africa
Pelizzo, Riccardo; Kinyondo, Abel; Nwokora, Zim - 2018
conditions for sustained economic growth and development by deepening democracy, enhancing the stability of political regimes and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011794986
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Globalization and Labor Market Integration in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Asia
Huff, Gregg; Caggiano, Giovanni - Department of Economics, Adam Smith Business School - 2007
This article uses new data sets to analyze labor market integration between 1882 and 1936 in an area of Asia stretching from South India to Southeastern China and encompassing the three Southeast Asian countries of Burma, Malaya and Thailand. We find that by the late nineteenth century,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005687328
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Globalization and health worker crisis : what do wealth-effects tell us?
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2012
determinants of HHR emigration. We assess the determinants of emigration in the health sector through-out the conditional … distribution of health human resource emigration. Findings provide very targeted policy implications based on income-levels and … existing emigration levels for both physician and nurse worker crises. Beside specific policy recommendations, we also outlined …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410067
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Global integration and world migration
Stark, Oded - 2017
This paper explores the following chain of conjectures: rising use of the internet, the widespread access to global information, and intensified communication between regions and countries brought about, for example, by intensified trade links bring about expansion of people's social space and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011620533