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The new economics of labor migration (1985) (2263)
Motivations to Remit: Evidence from Botswana (1985) (2064)
The Migration of Labor. (1992) (1989)
Consumption Smoothing, Migration, and Marriage: Evidence from Rural India (1989) (1212)
Migration incentives migration types: the role of relative deprivation. (1991) (859)
On Migration and Risk in LDCs (1982) (780)
A brain gain with a brain drain. (1997) (741)
Migration, Remittances, and the Family (1988) (685)
Remittances and Inequality (1986) (640)
Handbook of population and family economics (1997) (472)
Human Capital Depletion, Human Capital Formation, and Migration. A Blessing in a "Curse"? (1998) (415)
Relative deprivation and international migration. (1989) (378)
Inducing Human Capital Formation: Migration as a Substitute for Subsidies (2002) (374)
Altruism and Beyond: An Economic Analysis of Transfers and Exchanges within Families and Groups (1995) (363)
Labor Migration and Risk Aversion in Less Developed Countries (1986) (362)
RETHINKING THE BRAIN DRAIN (2004) (325)
Relative deprivation and international migration oded stark (1989) (322)
Individual Migration as a Family Strategy: Young Women in the Philippines (1988) (316)
Migrants' Savings, the Probability of Return Migration and Migrants' Performance (1990) (290)
Migration, remittances and inequality: A sensitivity analysis using the extended Gini index☆ (1988) (271)
Altruism within the Family Reconsidered: Do Nice Guys Finish Last? (1988) (257)
On the Role of Urban‐to‐Rural Remittances in Rural Development (1980) (244)
Rural-to-Urban Migration in LDCs: A Relative Deprivation Approach (1984) (241)
Migration decision making: De Jong, Gordon F. and Robert W. Gardner, eds., (Pergamon, New York, 1981) (1984) (188)
Labour migration as a response to relative deprivation (1988) (177)
Altruism and Beyond (1995) (160)
International migration under asymmetric information. (1987) (143)
The probability of return migration, migrants' work effort, and migrants' performance. (1991) (132)
Transfers, Empathy Formation, and Reverse Transfers (1998) (123)
Intergenerational Transfers And Demonstration Effect (1993) (123)
On the Demand for Grandchildren: Tied Transfers and the Demonstration Effect (2004) (112)
International migration and "educated unemployment" (2007) (108)
Migrants' Savings, Purchasing Power Parity, and the Optimal Duration of Migration (1997) (107)
How Altruism Can Prevail in an Evolutionary Environment (1993) (99)
Relative poverty as a determinant of migration: evidence from Poland (2009) (94)
Altruism and the Quality of Life (1989) (92)
Inequality and Migration: A Behavioral Link (2006) (91)
The new economics of the brain drain (1983) (85)
Research on rural-to-urban migration in LDCs: the confusion frontier and why we should pause to re-think afresh. (1980) (82)
A Gain with a Drain? Evidence from Rural Mexico on the New Economics of the Brain Drain (2005) (79)
Migration in LDCs: Risk, Remittances, and the Family (1991) (72)
Handbook of population and family economics. Volume 1A. (1997) (67)
Migration and Asymmetric Information: Comment (1984) (65)
The Brain Drain, 'Educated Unemployment', Human Capital Formation, and Economic Betterment (2007) (63)
On the Economic Architecture of the Workplace: Repercussions of Social Comparisons among Heterogeneous Workers (2011) (62)
Motivations to remit. (1984) (61)
Discontinuity and the Theory of International Migration (1984) (59)
A Theory of Migration as a Response to Relative Deprivation (2000) (56)
Return and dynamics: the path of labor migration when workers differ in their skills and information is asymmetric. (1995) (56)
The Asset Demand for Children During Agricultural Modernization (1981) (53)
On modelling the informal sector (1982) (52)
A Social Proximity Explanation of the Reluctance to Assimilate (2007) (51)
Reasons for Remitting (2009) (50)
Status Aspirations, Wealth Inequality, and Economic Growth (2005) (50)
A Theory of Migration as a Response to Occupational Stigma (2009) (49)
Nonmarket transfers and altruism (1993) (48)
Rural-to-Urban Migration, Human Capital, and Agglomeration (2008) (48)
Tales of Migration without Wage Differentials: Individual, Family, and Community Contexts (2003) (42)
Migration under Asymmetric Information and Human Capital Formation (1999) (42)
Counter-compensatory inter-vivos transfers and parental altruism: compatibility or orthogonality? (2000) (38)
Losses and gains to developing countries from the migration of educated workers (2007) (37)
On the Microeconomics of Return Migration (1996) (37)
Migration for degrading work as an escape from humiliation (2011) (36)
The impact of differences in the levels of technology on international labor migration (1991) (36)
Migration human capital formation and long-run output. (1995) (34)
The analytics of seasonal migration (2007) (33)
Relative deprivation and migration : theory, evidence, and policy implications (1991) (31)
A Relative Deprivation Approach to Performance Incentives in Career (1990) (31)
Labor mobility under asymmetric information with moving and signalling costs (1986) (30)
Bequests, Inheritances and Family Traditions (2005) (29)
Bargaining, Altruism and Demographic Phenomena (1984) (29)
On the optimal choice of capital intensity in LDCs with migration. (1981) (27)
Migration, growth, distribution and welfare. (1982) (26)
Policy comparisons with an agglomeration effects-augmented dual economy model (1990) (26)
Altruism and Beyond: An exchange implication of transfers: the demonstration effect (1995) (26)
Stressful Integration (2013) (26)
On the Economics of Refugee Flows (2004) (26)
Equilibrium urban unemployment in developing countries: is migration the culprit? (1991) (25)
Towards a Theory of Self-Segregation as a Response to Relative Deprivation: Steady-State Outcomes and Social Welfare (2004) (24)
International labour migration under alternative informational regimes: A diagrammatic analysis (1989) (24)
Equal Bequests and Parental Altruism: Compatibility or Orthogonality? (1998) (23)
Dynasties and destiny: On the roles of altruism and impatience in the evolution of consumption and bequests (2001) (22)
Migration, human capital and development (1986) (22)
A Back-Door Brain Drain (2012) (22)
Human Capital Formation, Asymmetric Information, and the Dynamics of International Migration (1998) (21)
Endogenous Selection of Comparison Groups, Human Capital Formation, and Tax Policy (2011) (20)
On private charity and altruism (1985) (19)
Looking at the Population Problem Through the Prism of Heterogeneity: Welfare and Policy Analyses (2008) (18)
On slowing metropolitan city growth (1980) (17)
An Evolutionary Edge of Knowing Less: On the 'Curse' of Global Information (2009) (17)
Migration Networks as a Response to Financial Constraints: Onset and Endogenous Dynamics (2012) (16)
The Prospect of Migration, Sticky Wages, and 'Educated Unemployment' (2011) (16)
Integration as a Catalyst for Assimilation (2013) (16)
On the Economics of International Labour Migration (1990) (16)
A Class of Proximity-Sensitive Measures of Relative Deprivation (2017) (15)
International Migration, Human Capital Formation, and Saving (2013) (15)
Frontier Issues in International Migration (1994) (14)
Patterns of Labor Migration when Workers Differ in Their Skills and Information Is Asymmetric (1994) (14)
Looking at the integration of nations through the lens of the merger of populations: Preliminary superadditivity and impossibility results (2010) (14)
Income Redistribution Going Awry: The Reversal Power of the Concern for Relative Deprivation (2012) (14)
Rural-to-urban migration and some economic issues: a review utilising findings of surveys and empirical studies covering the 1965-1975 period (1976) (14)
Differential Migration Prospects, Skill Formation, and Welfare (2011) (13)
Comment on “Migration and Incomes in Source Communities: A New Economics of Migration Perspective from China” (2005) (13)
Socially Gainful Gender Quotas (2014) (12)
Migration information and the costs and benefits of signalling. (1987) (12)
How Inheriting Affects Bequest Plans (2015) (12)
On the shadow wage of urban jobs in less-developed countries (1986) (12)
Work Effort, Moderation in Expulsion, and Illegal Migration (2007) (12)
Gender Differentiation in Risk-Taking Behavior: On the Relative Risk Aversion of Single Men and Single Women (2015) (12)
International Migration, Human Capital Formation, and the Setting of Migration-Control Policies: Mapping the Gains (2009) (11)
Migration and Dynamics: How a Leakage of Human Capital Lubricates the Engine of Economic Growth (2013) (11)
On fertility, migration and remittances in LDCs (1986) (11)
On agglomeration economies and optimal migration (1985) (10)
A theory of remittances and migration. (1985) (10)
On Social Preferences and the Intensity of Risk Aversion (2018) (10)
The Evolution and Sustainability of Seasonal Migration from Poland to Germany: From the Dusk of the 19th Century to the Dawn of the 21st Century (2013) (10)
Integration, Social Distress, and Policy Formation (2012) (10)
Do Family Ties with Those Left Behind Intensify or Weaken Migrants’ Assimilation? (2012) (10)
Behavior in reverse: reasons for return migration (2018) (10)
Testing for relative deprivation: Mexican labour migration. (1986) (9)
How Altruism Can Prevail Under Natural Selection (2002) (9)
On the Optimal Duration of Migration (1998) (8)
On the evolutionary edge of altruism: a game-theoretic proof of Hamilton’s rule for a simple case of siblings (2003) (8)
Worlds on the Move: Globalization, Migration and Cultural Security (2005) (8)
RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION AND SURPLUS LABOUR: RESERVATIONS ON BHATIA (1982) (7)
On the Precarious Link between the Gini Coefficient and the Incentive to Migrate (2020) (7)
Migration When Social Preferences are Ordinal: Steady‐State Population Distribution and Social Welfare (2017) (7)
Employer sanctions, and the welfare of native workers (2012) (7)
An Optimal Selective Migration Policy in the Absence of Symmetric Information, and in the Presence of Skill Formation Incentives (2009) (7)
A note on modelling labour migration in LDCs. (1983) (6)
Desired fertility and migration in LDCs: signing the connection. (1985) (6)
Gender Differentiation in Intergenerational Care-Giving and Migration Choices (2018) (6)
Gauging the potential for social unrest (2009) (6)
Two essays on migration (1992) (6)
Remittances exchange rates and the labor supply of Mexican migrants in the U.S.. (1987) (6)
The design of reward structures in career games: A relative deprivation approach (1987) (6)
Reconciling the Rawlsian and the Utilitarian Approaches to the Maximization of Social Welfare (2014) (6)
The migration response to relative deprivation. (1985) (6)
LONG-TERM IMMIGRATION PROJECTION METHODS: CURRENT PRACTICE AND HOW TO IMPROVE IT (2006) (6)
The merger of populations, the incidence of marriages, and aggregate unhappiness (2011) (6)
An Adverse Social Welfare Effect of a Doubly Gainful Trade (2018) (5)
On the Formation of International Migration Policies When No Country Has an Exclusive Policy-Setting Say (2011) (5)
Life Expectancy, Human Capital Formation, and Per-Capita Income (1993) (5)
A bitter choice turned sweet: How acknowledging individuals’ concern at having a low relative income serves to align utilitarianism and egalitarianism (2015) (5)
On the Economics of Others (2014) (5)
A Concern About Low Relative Income, and the Alignment of Utilitarianism with Egalitarianism (2011) (5)
European Monetary Integration and Aggregate Relative Deprivation: The Dull Side of the Shiny Euro (2015) (5)
Siblings, Strangers, and the Surge of Altruism (1999) (5)
An evolutionary edge of knowing less (or: On the ‘curse’ of global information) (2009) (4)
The Impact of the Assimilation of Migrants on the Well-Being of Native Inhabitants: A Theory (2015) (4)
On the Economics of Vanishing (1998) (4)
Community Cohesion and Assimilation Equilibria (2018) (4)
On the Evolution of Altruism (1997) (4)
Pure Rank Preferences and Variation in Risk-Taking Behavior (2019) (4)
In search of an evolutionary edge: trading with a few, more, or many (2010) (4)
Introduction: Population and family economics (1993) (3)
Repercussions of negatively selective migration for the behavior of non-migrants when preferences are social (2019) (3)
Chapter 1 Introduction: Population and family economics (1997) (3)
Economic and demographic interactions in agricultural development: the case of rural-to-urban migration (1978) (3)
On the economics of nonmarket transfers: The role of altruism (1990) (3)
2003-04 Rethinking the Brain Drain (2003) (3)
The social preferences of the native inhabitants, and the decision how many asylum seekers to admit (2019) (3)
On the evolutionary edge of migration as an assortative mating device (2009) (3)
Urban external economies and optimal migration. (1986) (3)
Some New Thoughts on Migration and Development (1995) (3)
Can a deportation policy backfire? (2019) (3)
Externalities, Human Capital Formation, and Corrective Migration Policy (1999) (3)
Merging populations, stochastic dominance and Lorenz curves (1988) (3)
Switching Queues, Cultural Conventions, and Social Welfare (2019) (2)
On the shadow wage of urban jobs in LDCs. (1984) (2)
Global Integration and World Migration (2017) (2)
Labour migration, income inequality and remittances : a case study of Mexico (1987) (2)
Consensus Income Distribution (2016) (2)
Cooperation and Wealth (2002) (2)
Engineering an Incentive to Search For Work: A Comparison Groups Approach (2015) (2)
Addition through Depletion: The Brain Drain as a Catalyst of Human Capital Formation and Economic Betterment (2003) (2)
The Effect of International Migration on Educated Unemployment (2007) (2)
Altruism: Evolution and a Repercussion (2005) (2)
A note on the shadow wage in LCDs with migration and formal and informal urban sectors (1980) (2)
On a Variation in the Economic Performance of Migrants by Their Home Country's Wage (2002) (2)
Comment: 'Neighbourhood attachment in ethnically diverse areas: The role of interethnic ties' (2015) (2)
The Pure Effect of Social Preferences on Regional Location Choices: The Evolving Dynamics of Convergence to a Steady State Population Distribution (2019) (2)
The Intergenerational Overlap and Human Capital Formation (2005) (2)
The Likelihood of Divorce and the Riskiness of Financial Decisions (2019) (2)
Why are urban formal sector wages in LDCs above the market-clearing level? (1989) (2)
A Critical Comparison of Migration Policies: Entry Fee Versus Quota (2017) (2)
Comparing the Global and Merged with the Local and Separate: On a Downside to the Integration of Regions and Nations (2015) (2)
Relative deprivation as a cause of risky behaviors (2019) (2)
Why do migrants fare as they do (1988) (1)
An Evolutionary Explanation for the Propensity to Migrate (2005) (1)
On the Transfer Value of Gratitude (1997) (1)
ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy No. 192 (2011) (1)
Is Population Growth Conducive to the Sustainability of Cooperation? (2011) (1)
Labour mobility and intrafamilial income transfers : theory and evidence from Botswana (1987) (1)
Why Would Some Migrants Choose to Engage in Degrading Work? (2011) (1)
The strategic demand for children: theory and implications for fertility and migration. (1986) (1)
Will a government find it financially easier to neutralize a looming protest if more groups are involved? (2016) (1)
Do Religious Children Care More and Provide More Care for Older Parents? A Study of Filial Norms and Behaviors across Five Nations/COMMENT (2010) (1)
Inducing fertility change (1986) (1)
An adverse social welfare consequence of a rich-to-poor income transfer : a relative deprivation approach (2017) (1)
Comment on “Why do women interact with their parents more often than men? The demonstration effect vs. the biological effect” (2015) (1)
Menopause as a Regulatory Device for Matching the Demand for Children with Its Supply: A Hypothesis (2021) (1)
Casting the Naturalization of Asylum Seekers as an Economic Problem (2010) (1)
A preference for migration (2007) (1)
A Policy Response to a Downside of the Integration of Economies: An Impossibility Theorem (2014) (1)
The proposed immigration reform in the United States: its impact on the employment of illegal aliens by the firm. (1985) (1)
Labor Movement: How Migration Regulates Labor Markets, by Harald Bauder (2008) (1)
A Methodological Rejoinder to "Does Income Relate to Health Due to Psychosocial or Material Factors?" (2020) (1)
The demand for gratitude as a restraint on the use of child labor: A hypothesis (2022) (1)
How Admitting Migrants with Any Skills Can Help Overcome a Shortage of Workers with Particular Skills (2018) (1)
An Economics-based Rationale for the Rawlsian Social Welfare Program (2020) (1)
Skimming the Top or Scraping the Bottom: On Migration in the Presence of Asymmetric Information (1983) (1)
A Reluctance to Assimilate (2006) (1)
Income distribution fertility decisions and the shadow wage rate: implications of a new approach to rural-to-urban migration in less developed countries (1978) (1)
Altruism and Beyond: Intrafamilial transfers and exchanges: forming and sustaining altruism (1995) (1)
On Structural Change, the Social Stress of a Farming Population, and the Political Economy of Farm Support (2018) (0)
In a carefully reasoned and elegantly articulated article, Frohlich (1992) provides an explanation why the equilibrium outcome of a one-shot prisoner's dilemma game is mutual cooperation. The explanation runs as follows: (2002) (0)
Erratum to: A bitter choice turned sweet: How acknowledging individuals’ concern at having a low relative income serves to align utilitarianism and egalitarianism (2015) (0)
A social‐psychological reconstruction of Amartya Sen’s measures of inequality and social welfare (2021) (0)
Policy Responses to a Dark Side of the Integration of Regions and Nations (2012) (0)
Risk Laden Migration as a Response to Relative Deprivation: A Hypothesis (2022) (0)
A note on technological change in agricultural production and rural to urban migration in LDCs (1980) (0)
An optimal split of school classes (2021) (0)
The Dynamics of Labor Migration When Workers Differ in Their Skills and Information is Asymmetric (1994) (0)
An Adverse Social Welfare Effect of Guadruply Gainful Trade (2020) (0)
Can a Concern for Status Reconcile Diverse Social Welfare Programs (2016) (0)
Agglomeration, Pollution, and Migration: A Substantial Link, and Policy Design (2022) (0)
Risk aversion when preferences are altruistic (2022) (0)
The social preferences of the native inhabitants, and the decision how many asylum seekers to admit (2019) (0)
MIREM Project MIGRATION DE RETOUR AU MAGHREB Losses and Gains to Developing Countries from the Migration of Educated Workers : An Overview of Recent (2007) (0)
Turning relative deprivation into a performance incentive device (2021) (0)
The Prospect of International Migration and the Allocation of Talent: Theory, and Evidence from China (2008) (0)
Why reducing relative deprivation but not reducing income inequality might bring down COVID-19 infections (2021) (0)
The economic performance of migrants and the probability of return migration. (1988) (0)
World Bank Document (2013) (0)
www.econstor.eu Migration Dynamics (2002) (0)
Labor migration and risk aversion in LDCs. (1984) (0)
Frontier Issic es in Intern at ion a1 Migration (1996) (0)
Reexamining the Influence of Conditional Cash Transfers on Migration from a Gendered Lens: Comment (2021) (0)
Policy Repercussions of 'The New Economics of the Brain Drain' (2010) (0)
Douglass S. Massey and J. Edward Taylor, eds.International Migration: Prospects and Policies in a Global Market. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. 394. $135.00. (2006) (0)
On the taxing of migrants' earnings while retaining a migrant workforce (2018) (0)
Erratum to: A bitter choice turned sweet: How acknowledging individuals’ concern at having a low relative income serves to align utilitarianism and egalitarianism (2015) (0)
Labour allocation across labour markets under different informational schemes and the costs and benefits of signalling (1987) (0)
Children and Distributional Justice: Comment (1997) (0)
European Migration: What Do We Know? (2006) (0)
Mobility, skill and information (1987) (0)
Styles of Population Economics: A Review Essay@@@Handbook of Population and Family Economics. (1998) (0)
Will a government find it financially easier to neutralize a looming protest if more groups are involved? (2016) (0)
Altruism and Beyond: Transfers by migrants: a strategic motive for remittances (1995) (0)
Community influence as an explanatory factor why Roma children get little schooling (2020) (0)
Can the evolution of joint savings agreements counter the effect of higher costs of migration on its intensity? (2022) (0)
A bitter choice turned sweet: How acknowledging individuals’ concern at having a low relative income serves to align utilitarianism and egalitarianism (2015) (0)
Effects of Securities Transaction Taxes on Depth and Bid-Ask Spread (2003) (0)
An Impartial Reasoning Solution to the Prisoner's Dilemma: Comment (2002) (0)
Can a deportation policy backfire? (2019) (0)
Altruism, transfers, and wellbeing (1995) (0)
Three notes on the economic performance of migrants. (1988) (0)
Technological change and rural-to-urban migration of labour : a micro-economic causal relationship in the context of less developed economies (1978) (0)
A Social-Psychological Reconstruction of Amartya Sen’s Measures of Inequality and Social Welfare (2021) (0)
On a tendency in health economics to dwell on income inequality and underestimate social stress. (2023) (0)
Michael Maschler: My lost migration compass (2008) (0)
Can a Concern for Status Reconcile Diverse Social Welfare Programs? (2016) (0)
On Modernity and Wellbeing (2006) (0)
A Theory of Self-Segregation as a Response to Relative Deprivation (2002) (0)
The Migration Response to Deprivation Aversion (1998) (0)
On the optimal size of a joint savings association (2022) (0)
Comment on “Nonfarm Activity and Rural Household Income: Evidence from Philippine Microdata” (2000) (0)
MIGRANT LABOUR IN THE RUSSIAN ECONOMY : A BURDEN OR A BLESSING ? (2016) (0)
Forging Intergenerational Links: Down-Payment Assistance, Gratitude Formation, and the Provision of Care (2000) (0)
Altruism and Beyond: The timing of intergenerational transfers: an implication (1995) (0)
Altruism and Beyond: Exchange with recognition costs: an explanation of migrants' performance (1995) (0)
Possible Policy Responses to a Dark Side of the Integration of Regions and Nations (2017) (0)
Economy in Society: Essays in Honor of Michael J. Piore. By Paul, Osterman. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA and London. 2013. 167 pp., £20.95. (2015) (0)
Corrigendum to "Relation Between a Social Welfare Function and the Gini Index of Income Inequality" Journal of Economic Theory 4 (1972): 98-100 (2022) (0)
A pure theory of population distribution when preferences are ordinal (2022) (0)
The merger of populations, the incidence of marriages, and aggregate unhappiness (2011) (0)
Mobility and Information (1986) (0)
The dynamics of international migration: Introduction (2013) (0)
[Technological change and rural-urban migration of the work force: a causal microeconomic relation in the context of relatively less developed economies] (1979) (0)
Female labour mobility, skill acquisition and choice of labour markets : theory and evidence from the Philippines (1987) (0)
A Social-Psychological Reconstruction of Amartya Sen's Measures of Inequality and Social Welfare (2022) (0)
How and why the incomes of others can shape the supply of overtime work (2008) (0)
"Reexamining the Influence of Conditional Cash Transfers on Migration From a Gendered Lens": Comment. (2021) (0)
Corrigendum to "Reconciling the Rawlsian and the utilitarian approaches to the maximization of social welfare, [Economics Letters 122 (2014) 439–444]" (2014) (0)
A prisoner's dilemma approach to fertility reduction in LDCs (1984) (0)
Stressful integration_148 (2013) (0)
An Adverse Social Welfare Consequence of a Rich-To-Poor Income Transfer: A Relative Deprivation Approach (2017) (0)
On the Taxing of Migrants’ Earnings While Retaining a Migrant Workforce (2018) (0)
Employer Sanctions: A Policy with a Pitfall? (2021) (0)
RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION AND SURPLUS LABOUR: RESERVATIONS (2016) (0)
A rejoinder to “The impact of infectious diseases on remittances inflows to India” (2022) (0)

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