Many migrations are temporary—a fact that has often been ignored in the economic
literature on migration. Such omission may be serious in that expected migration …

This paper analyzes return migrants' self-employment decision upon their return to their
home villages, by using an original rural household survey conducted in Wuwei County …

Many people think of international migration as a one-way move. In reality, many immigrants
move overseas only temporarily. this raises a set of important questions: who chooses to …

In this paper we present a model that explains migrations as decisions that respond to
where human capital can be acquired more efficiently, and where the return to human …

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This paper reconsiders the traditional approach to human capital measurement in the study
of cross-country income differences. Within a broader class of neoclassical human capital …

In this paper we analyse the effect of remittances on employment performance for Central
and East European (CEE) economies. We show that the impact of remittances on …

Este artículo revisa la literatura nacional e internacional sobre la relación entre migración de
retorno y emprendimiento. Presenta las causas de la migración de retorno y las teorías que …

This paper explores the impact of return migration on the Albanian economy by analyzing
the occupational choice of return migrants while explicitly differentiating between self …

The evidence on the impact of return migration on the sending country is rather sparse,
though growing. The contribution of this paper is in addressing various selectivity problems …