Fears and Tears : Should More People Be Moving within and from Developing Countries, and What Stops This Movement?
Only one in seven of the world’s population has ever migrated, despite the enormous gains in income possible through international and internal movement. This paper examines the evidence for different explanations given in the economics literature...
Main Author: | McKenzie, David |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2022
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099424207252223879/IDU05c47432a0e34c04a9e0a0a600eb85c133d63 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37759 |
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