Arbeitspapier
International migration, human capital formation, and saving
In the model of Stark et al. (1997, 1998), the possibility of employment in a developed country raises the level of human capital acquired by workers in the developing country. We show that this result holds even when workers have the option to save.
- Sprache
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Englisch
- Erschienen in
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Series: ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy ; No. 174
- Klassifikation
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Wirtschaft
Micro-Based Behavioral Economics: Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making‡
International Migration
Time Allocation and Labor Supply
Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- Thema
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Human capital formation
Savings
Intertemporal choice
Prospect of migrating
- Ereignis
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Geistige Schöpfung
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Stark, Oded
Agnieszka Dorn
- Ereignis
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Veröffentlichung
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University of Bonn, Center for Development Research (ZEF)
- (wo)
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Bonn
- (wann)
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2013
- DOI
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doi:10.22004/ag.econ.143842
- Handle
- Letzte Aktualisierung
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10.03.2025, 11:46 MEZ
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Objekttyp
- Arbeitspapier
Beteiligte
- Stark, Oded
- Agnieszka Dorn
- University of Bonn, Center for Development Research (ZEF)
Entstanden
- 2013