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The Emigration Life Cycle: How Development Shapes Emigration from Poor Countries

The Emigration Life Cycle: How Development Shapes Emigration from Poor Countries

This paper finds that emigration rises on average as GDP per capita initially rises in poor countries, slowing after roughly US$5,000 at purchasing power parity, and reversing after roughly $10,000.

Fecha de publicación
Tipo de material
Destinatarios
Academia
Civil Society
General Public
Government
Intergovernmental Organization
Journalist
Migrant Association
Private Sector
Autor
Michael Clemens
Fuente/Editorial
Center for Global Development (CGDEV)
Idioma
English
Ámbito geográfico
Global
Grupo de trabajo
No
Proceso de revisión regional
No
Objetivos del Pacto Mundial para la Migración
2
7
Tema transversal
Sustainable development
Palabras clave
Migration and Development
Etiquetas
emigration
Status
Published

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