Resource shocks and human capital stocks – Brain drain or brain gain?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2017.04.001
Abstract: Based on the paradox of plenty, resource abundant countries tend to be vulnerable for lower economic prosperity along with instable political institutions as well as corruption. This paper sheds light on the relationship between resource… read more here.
Keywords: migrant selectivity; resource shocks; resource; brain drain ... See more keywords
Educational optimism in China: migrant selectivity or migration experience?
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DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2017.1417825
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper addresses the so-called paradox of immigrant optimism, which accounts for the higher educational expectations of immigrant–origin children, compared to non-immigrants in destination countries, conditional on social background and school attainment. We are… read more here.
Keywords: migration; optimism; migrant selectivity; migration experience ... See more keywords