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Migration and Determinants of Remittances to Southern Mediterranean Countries: when history matters! Insights of two new surveys
Mouhoud, El Mouhoub; Miotti, Luis; Oudinet, Joël - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
In this paper we analyze the main determinants of migrant’s remittances by measuring directly the role of non observable variables related to subjective motivations and historical context of the emigration process. Subjective variables, such as attachment feeling and intent to return to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073368
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Migrants' Home Town Associations and Local Development in Mali
Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine; Mercier, Marion; Gubert, Flore; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015
This paper explores the impact of Malian migrants' Home Town Associations (HTAs) located in France on the provision of local public goods in Mali. To this end, we compute an original dataset on all the HTAs that have been created by Malian migrants in France since 1981 and geo-localize their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011228193
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Return Migrants in Western Africa: Characteristics and Labour Market Performance
Robilliard, Anne-Sophie; Gubert, Flore; de Vreyer, Philippe - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706765
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Inequality and migration: what different European patterns of migration tell us
Mouhoud, El Mouhoub; Oudinet, Joël - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
Migration flows are often thought of as stemming from a reserve army of labour from developing countries, putting … migration flows among European countries and stresses their diversity through a combination of labour market factors in … the dynamics of European migration flows. The second part estimates a reduced form of model of the relative determinants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011072749
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Informal Sector Versus Informal Contracts in Nairobi, Kenya
Bocquier, Philippe - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2005
. Although migrants form more than three quarters of the active population in Nairobi, migration has not had a specific impact on … considerably. In the 1990s the combination of higher unemployment, lower female participation rate and reduced migration of males …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706872
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A New Survey 2MO to analyze Remittances from France to Southern and Eastern Mediterranean and Sub-Saharan Countries
Oudinet, Joël; Mouhoud, El Mouhoub; Miotti, Luis - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011072542
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Determinants and uses of remittances to Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries : Insights from a new survey
Miotti, Luis; Mouhoud, El Mouhoub; Oudinet, Joël - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
In this paper, we analyze the determinants and the final use of remittances of migrants settled in France sending remittances to the southern Mediterranean and Sub-Saharan African countries. Research using microdata is very scarce in this region; we rely on a specially designed survey (2MO) we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074249
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Understanding the Links between Labour and Economic Development
Dimova, Ralitza; Nordman, Christophe Jalil - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014
labour informality, self-employment, internal (rural-urban) and international migration, and labour force discouragement. It …
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Migration, self selection and returns to education in the WAEMU
Roubaud, François; Gubert, Flore; de Vreyer, Philippe - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
earnings equations estimated for each country. We find that migration behaviour has a significant effect in shaping earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707727
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North-South migration : paradoxes and impasse : an economic approach
Mouhoud, El Mouhoub - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008
In this issue, El Mouhoub Mouhoud addresses the complexity of the different forms of migrations within the current globalisation of capitalism and brings out the paradoxes arising from them. Without migrants, the countries which are the least well placed in this international competition would...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706847