In this note we offer a simplification of Mesnard (2001) who extended Banerjee and
Newman (1993) for migration. In doing so, we obtain a simple model of occupational choice …

This article surveys the current trend in international migration of labour, particularly from
develo** countries, with special emphasis on the welfare aspect of emigration on the …

There are two seemingly competing branches of the literature on saving and duration-of-stay
decisions of temporary migrants. One relies on the target-saving explanation and the other …

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ECONOMIES: THE CASE OF AFRICA-41 Page 39 CH. 1. MIGRANT REMITTANCES AND …

This article studies the implications of temporary emigration for the welfare of a source
country. The framework is one of general equilibrium, where the economy's stocks of both …

This paper extends the existing literature on financial inclusion by analyzing the role of
financial inclusion (FI) within remittances on income inequality (Gini, Atkinson and Palma …

Migration is inseparable from social and economic transformations and it plays a crucial role
in sha** rural livelihoods. In this paper we review the existing evidence on internal and …

As evidence accumulates to expose the ineffectiveness of foreign aid, there are increasing
calls for rich countries to open up their immigration policies so as to enable migrants' …

D'après les derniers chiffres des Nations unies1, le nombre total de migrants internationaux
a plus que doublé depuis 1975. Il s' élèverait, en ce début de siècle, à 175 millions de …

This research interrogates the migration-inheritance nexus to understand migrant
inheritance practices and outcomes, making visible the extent and patterns of transnational …