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Migration, Aid and Trade: Policy Coherence for Development

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  • Jeff Dayton-Johnson
  • Louka T. Katseli

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In November 2005, Glenys Kinnock, Co-President of the ACP EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly, reported that “there are more nurses from Malawi in Manchester than in Malawi and more doctors from Ethiopia in Chicago than Ethiopia.”1 These Africans had been lured North by work permits targeted at health-care workers, in short supply in the United Kingdom and the United States. On the face of it, this is reasonable policy making: the African health care workers in Manchester and Chicago clearly prefer their new situation to the one they left, and the general public in Manchester and Chicago benefit from the increase in the availability of health-care services. At the same time, however,...

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  • Jeff Dayton-Johnson & Louka T. Katseli, 2006. "Migration, Aid and Trade: Policy Coherence for Development," OECD Development Centre Policy Briefs 28, OECD Publishing.
    • Handle: RePEc:oec:devaab:28-en
    DOI: 10.1787/206328060646
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    1. Minasyan, Anna & Nunnenkamp, Peter, 2015. "Donors' openness to immigration and the effectiveness of foreign aid," Kiel Working Papers 1983, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
    2. Anna Minasyan & Peter Nunnenkamp, 2016. "Remittances and the Effectiveness of Foreign Aid," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 20(3), pages 681-701, August.
    3. Darwin Ugarte & Vincenzo Verardi, 2010. "Does Aid Induce Brain Drain? The Effect of Foreign Aid on Migration Selection," Working Papers 1012, University of Namur, Department of Economics.
    4. Darwin Ugarte Ontiveros & Vincenzo Verardi, 2012. "Does aid induce brain drain? A panel data analysis," IZA Journal of Migration and Development, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 1(1), pages 1-19, December.

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