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International migration and economic growth: a source country perspective

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  • Hung-Ju Chen, 2006. "International migration and economic growth: a source country perspective," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 19(4), pages 725-748, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jopoec:v:19:y:2006:i:4:p:725-748
    DOI: 10.1007/s00148-005-0023-1
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    Keywords

    Migration; Brain drain; Economic growth; F22; J24; O15;
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    JEL classification:

    • F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
    • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
    • O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration

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