The link between economic growth and emigration from developing countries: Does migrants' skill composition matter?
Mauro Lanati,
Rainer Thiele
Abstract:Tackling the root causes of migration from developing countries through development cooperation has been suggested as an essential part of the policy mix in OECD migrant destinations. This is even though the evidence on whether economic development leads to more or less people emigrating is so far inconclusive. We investigate the relationship between income per capita and emigration to OECD countries separately for three different skill groups—low‐skilled, medium‐skilled and high‐skilled emigrants—being the fi… Show more
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