Long-Term Benefits from Temporary Migration: Does the Gender of the Migrant Matter?
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Keywords
Migration; Remittances; Gender; Sri Lanka;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
- F24 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Remittances
- J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEM-2013-03-02 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-MIG-2013-03-02 (Economics of Human Migration)
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