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investigate the relationship between income per capita and emigration to OECD countries separately for three different skill … income per capita and emigration for all three skill groups and across specifications. This implies that policy makers should …
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since 2000/01. It also presents evidence on overall emigration rates and emigration rates of the highly educated at the …
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Comparing the emigration rates of countries at different stages of economic development, an inverse u-shape emerges … association between income and emigration. This result is independent of the level of income a country starts out at and thus …
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the labour market and emigration decisions, carrying out the analysis for both Swiss native and previous immigrant workers …. In turn, migrants' decisions separate returning home from onward migration to a third country. We find that … undereducation is positively associated with the probability of emigration and return to the country of origin. In contrast, the …
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Theory suggests that groups historically subject to discrimination, such as Jews, could exhibit traditionally high investment in education because discrimination spurred exit facilitated by human capital. Theory moreover suggests that if exit is uncertain, it could induce investment in skill...
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Conditional Cash Transfers are increasingly used by development aid agencies to reduce the incentives for migration from low-income countries. The evidence to date suggests that such transfers typically increase the rate of migration when they are conditional on investment, such as investment in...
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