Return Migration and the "Healthy Immigrant Effect"
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Keywords
Return migration; healthy immigrant effect; SOEP;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C25 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Discrete Regression and Qualitative Choice Models; Discrete Regressors; Proportions; Probabilities
- F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
- I19 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Other
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2008-01-05 (Health Economics)
- NEP-MIG-2008-01-05 (Economics of Human Migration)
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