| Title |
International migration, remittances, and brain drain / Caglar Özden, Maurice Schiff, editors. |
| OCLC |
61821958 |
| ISBN |
0821363727 |
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9780821363720 |
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0821363735 (cased) |
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9780821363737 (cased) |
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0821363743 (eISBN) |
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9780821363744 (eISBN) |
| Publisher |
Washington, DC : World Bank : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. |
| Description |
xiv, 274 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Emigration and immigration.
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Migration, Internal.
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Emigrant remittances.
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Migrant remittances.
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Brain drain.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Determinants of migration, destination, and sector choice : disentangling individual, household, and community effects / Jorge Mora and J. Edward Taylor -- Remittances, poverty, and investment in Guatemala / RIchard H. Adams, Jr. -- Remittances and poverty in migrants' home areas : evidence from the Philippines / Dean Yang and Claudia A. Martínez -- Beyond remittances : the effects of migration on Mexican households / David J. McKenzie -- International migration by education attainment, 1990-2000 / Frédéric Docquier and Abdeslam Marfouk -- Brain gain : claims about its size and impact on welfare and growth are greatly exaggerated / Maurice Schiff -- Educated migrants : is there brain waste? / Çalar Özden -- Skilled immigrants, higher education, and U.S. innovation / Gnanaraj Chellaraj, Keith E. Maskus, and Aaditya Mattoo. |
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