Why Do Migrants Return to Poor Countries? Evidence from Philippine Migrants' Responses to Exchange Rate Shocks
By Dean Yang. Review of Economics and Statistics, 2006
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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science
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Citations in the corpus
- International Migration, Remittances, and Household Investment: Evidence from Philippine Migrants' Exchange Rate Shocks (2008, unknown): “12 Yang (2006b) provides a more detailed treatment of the interrelationships among migrants savings,”
- The Making of Modern America: Migratory Flows in the Age of Mass Migration (2012, background): “…part of an optimal life cycle residential location sequence [Borjas and Bratsberg 1996, Dustmann and Weiss 2007]; (ii) target income earner models [Yang 2006]; (iii) erroneous beliefs of migrants, or negative shocks in the US [Pessino 1991, Borjas and Bratsberg 1996]; (iv) differential returns to…”
- The Impact of Remittances on Poverty and Inequality in Ghana (2008, methodology): “For example, Yang (2006) uses panel data from the 1997 Asian currency crisis to analyze how short-term changes in currency rates affect the value of international remittances received by Filipino households.”
- The Impact of the Recent Migration from Eastern Europe on the UK Economy (2007, unknown): “Yang (2006) recently examined the economics of return migration for temporary labour migration by Filipinos.”
- Internal Labor Migration as a Shock Coping Strategy: Evidence from a Typhoon (2016, background): “A related literature also investigates similar effects for changes in migrant destination conditions (Yang 2006, 2008b, McKenzie et al. 2014).”
- Fear, Unemployment and Migration (2009, unknown): “Yang (2006) recently examined the economics of return migration for temporary labour migration by Filipinos.”
- International Migration and the Developing World (2010, background): “Yang (2006) finds that an exchange rate shock that raises the peso value of foreign earnings reduces the likelihood a Philippine emigrant returns home, with 10% real appreciation being associated with a 1-year return rate that is 1.4% lower.44 The use of a clear empirical identification strategy in…”