Документы и доклады
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Frontier issues in international migration (Английский)
Drawing on the general assumption that information is imperfect, this article addresses three main issues: First, why do some migrants return even though the intercountry wage differential does not reverse?...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: 14436 Дата подготовки документа: 31 марта 1995 года Автор: Stark, Oded
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Relative deprivation and migration : theory, evidence, and policy implications (Английский)
The authors examine the importance of absolute income and relative deprivation incentives for internal and international migration in developing country households. Empirical results, based on Mexican...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS656 Дата подготовки документа: 30 апреля 1991 года Автор: Stark, Oded,Taylor, J. Edward
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Labour mobility and intrafamilial income transfers : theory and evidence from Botswana (Английский)
Remittances by migrants, along with migration itself, are elements in a migrant-family's intertemporal contractual arrangement. This paper discusses the reasons why the migrant and his family voluntarily...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: DRD282 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 1987 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Stark, Oded,Lucas, Robert E. B.
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Female labour mobility, skill acquisition and choice of labour markets : theory and evidence from the Philippines (Английский)
Although in many countries migration streams to the cities have been dominated by men, women's migration to urban areas has been at least as prevalent as men's in Latin American countries and the Philippines...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: DRD284 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 1987 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Stark, Oded,Lauby, Jennifer L.
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Labour allocation across labour markets under different informational schemes and the costs and benefits of signalling (Английский)
The effect of informational asymmetry on the level and skill composition of international migration and on the level of output are examined first, in the absence of signalling and, second, when a signalling...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: DRD280 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 1987 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Stark, Oded,Katz, Eliakim
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Labour migration, income inequality and remittances : a case study of Mexico (Английский)
This paper uses the extended Gini inequality index to examine the sensitivity of measurements of impacts of migrant remittances on the distribution of household income by size to different value judgements...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: DRD283 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 1987 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Stark, Oded,Taylor, John Edward,Yitzhaki, Shlomo
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Mobility, skill and information (Английский)
In this paper we state and prove several results which may arise as a result of international migration taking place under asymmetric information. We note that whereas under symmetric information several...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: DRD281 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 1987 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Stark, Oded,Katz, Eliakim