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Skilled migration and the transfer of institutional norms
Beine, Michel; Sekkat, Khalid - In: IZA Journal of Migration 2 (2013), pp. 1-19
We examine two impacts of international emigration on the evolution of the institutions in the origin countries. The first impact concerns the influence of emigration per se (i.e. people who left the country can voice more or less from abroad). The second impact relates to the transfer of the...
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A Meta-Analysis of the Literature on Climate Change and Migration
Beine, Michel; Jeusette, Lionel - 2018
Recent surveys of the literature on climate change and migration emphasize the important diversity of outcomes and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018108
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International migration, transfers of norms and home country fertility
Beine, Michel; Docquier, Frédéric; Schiff, Maurice - 2008
This paper examines the relationship between international migration and source country fertility. The impact of … international migration on source country fertility may have a number of causes, including a transfer of destination countries … original and detailed data on migration. Our results provide evidence of a strong transfer of fertility norms from migrants to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264528
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International migration, transfers of norms and home country fertility
Beine, Michel; Docquier, Frédéric; Schiff, Maurice - 2008
This paper examines the relationship between international migration and source country fertility. The impact of … international migration on source country fertility may have a number of causes, including a transfer of destination countries … original and detailed data on migration. Our results provide evidence of a strong transfer of fertility norms from migrants to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269132
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Age, Intentions and the Implicit Role of Out-Selection Factors of International Migration.
Beine, Michel - 2020
In this paper, I propose to isolate the role of age as a self-selection factor of international migration. The role of … age is estimated on intended emigration rather than on observed outcomes of migration, using individual measures of … observed outcomes of migration, suggesting that out-selection factors interact with age and shape the demographic profile of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012425594
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Immmigration and Internal Mobility in Canada
Beine, Michel; Coulombe, Serge - 2014
-matching framework (Pissaridès, 1985, 2000) in a migration model à la Harris and Todaro (1970). We find that the inflow of TFWs into a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010398539
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New York, Abu Dhabi, London or Stay at Home? Using a Cross-Nested Logit Model to Identify Complex Substitution Patterns in Migration
Beine, Michel; Bierlaire, Michel; Docquier, Frédéric - 2021
global environment is of critical importance in migration literature. We propose a cross-nested logit (CNL) approach to … migration studies. Compared with the widely used logit model, the structure of a CNL model allows for more sophisticated … substitution patterns between destinations. To illustrate the relevance of our approach, we provide a case study using migration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012497991
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Brain Drain and its Determinant : A Major Issue for Small States
Beine, Michel; Docquier, Frédéric; Schiff, Maurice - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008
This paper examines the relationship between the brain drain and country size, as well as the extent of small states overall loss of human capital. We find that small states are the main losers because they i) lose a larger proportion of their skilled labor force and ii) exhibit stronger...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005860424
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International migration, transfers of norms and home country fertility
Beine, Michel (contributor);  … - 2008
This paper examines the relationship between international migration and source country fertility. The impact of … international migration on source country fertility may have a number of causes, including a transfer of destination countries … original and detailed data on migration. Our results provide evidence of a strong transfer of fertility norms from migrants to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793572
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International migration, transfers of norms and home country fertility
Beine, Michel; Docquier, Frédéric; Schiff, Maurice W. - 2008
This paper examines the relationship between international migration and source country fertility. The impact of … international migration on source country fertility may have a number of causes, including a transfer of destination countries … original and detailed data on migration. Our results provide evidence of a strong transfer of fertility norms from migrants to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003806017