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International Migration, Remittances, and the Brain Drain.

International migration, the movement of people across international boundaries, has enormous economic, social and cultural implications in both origin and destination countries. Using original research, this title examines the determinants of migration, the impact of remittances and migration on po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Özden, Çaglar, Schiff, Maurice W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Colección:Trade and development series.
World Bank e-Library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Migration and Remittances
  • 1. Determinants of Migration, Destination, and Sector Choice: Disentangling Individual, Household, and Community Effects / Jorge Mora and J. Edward Taylor
  • 2. Remittances, Poverty, and Investment in Guatemala / Richard H. Adams, Jr.
  • 3. Remittances and Poverty in Migrants' Home Areas: Evidence from the Philippines / Dean Yang and Claudia A. Martinez
  • 4. Beyond Remittances: The Effects of Migration on Mexican Households / David J. McKenzie
  • Part II. Brain Drain, Brain Gain, Brain Waste
  • 5. International Migration by Education Attainment, 1990-2000 / Frederic Docquier and Abdeslam Marfouk
  • 6. Brain Gain: Claims about Its Size and Impact on Welfare and Growth Are Greatly Exaggerated / Maurice Schiff
  • 7. Educated Migrants: Is There Brain Waste? / Caglar Ozden.