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The World Bank Economic Review 32 (1) (الإنجليزية)

Migration and cross-border financial flows (الإنجليزية)

Migration facilitates the flow of information between countries, thereby reducing informational frictions that potentially hamper cross-country financial flows. Using a gravity model, migration is found...

Five questions on international migration and development (الإنجليزية)

The movement of people in search of better economic conditions and a more secure environment is as old as human history. Such movements not only profoundly affect the lives of the migrants, but also lead...

Emigration and democracy (الإنجليزية)

Migration is an important yet neglected determinant of institutions. This paper documents the channels through which emigration affects home country institutions and considers dynamic-panel regressions...

The World Bank economic review 25 (1) (الإنجليزية)

This paper is organized in following headings: five questions on international migration and development; where on earth is everybody? the evolution of global bilateral migration 1960-2000; immigration...

Remittances and the brain drain revisited : the micro data show that more educated migrants remit more (الإنجليزية)

Two of the most salient trends in migration and development over the last two decades are the large rise in remittances and in the flow of skilled migrants. However, recent literature based on cross-country...

Remittances and the brain drain revisited : the microdata show that more educated migrants remit more (الإنجليزية)

Two of the most salient trends surrounding the issue of migration and development over the past two decades are the large rise in remittances, and an increased flow of skilled migration. However, recent...

Measuring international skilled migration : a new database controlling for age of entry (الإنجليزية)

Recent data on international migration of skilled workers define skilled migrants by education level without distinguishing whether they acquired their education in the home or the host country. This article...

Self-selection patterns in Mexico-U.S. migration : the role of migration networks (الإنجليزية)

The authors examine the role of migration networks in determining self-selection patterns of Mexico-U.S. migration. They first present a simple theoretical framework showing how such networks impact on...

The World Bank economic review 21 (2) (الإنجليزية)

This issue includes the following: migration, remittances, and the brain drain: a symposium in memory of Riccardo Faini - an introduction; by Jaime de Melo. Remittances and the brain drain: do more skilled...

Can migration reduce educational attainment ? Evidence from Mexico (الإنجليزية)

The authors examine the impact of migration on educational attainment in rural Mexico. Using historical migration rates by state to instrument for current migration, they find evidence of a significant...

Skilled migration: the perspective of developing countries (الإنجليزية)

The authors focus on the consequences of skilled migration for developing countries. They first present new evidence on the magnitude of migration of skilled workers at the international level and then...