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Title:The impact of economic sanctions on income inequality of target states Author(s):AFESORGBOR, Sylvanus Kwaku; MAHADEVAN, RenukaDate:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2016/04Abstract:In this paper, we draw on established theoretical work to analyze empirically which segments of the population in the target states bear the most cost when economic sanctions are imposed. Using a crosscountry analysis of ...
Title:The impact of foreign aid on migration revisited Author(s):LANATI, Mauro
; THIELE, RainerDate:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2017/05Abstract:While policymakers hope to stem migration flows by giving foreign aid, existing empirical evidence points in the opposite direction: by loosening budget constraints, aid tends to encourage people to emigrate. In this paper, ...


Title:Ability drain Author(s):SCHIFF, MauriceDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/92; Global Governance Programme-205; Global EconomicsAbstract:Brain drain effects of migration has been studied extensively. Ability drain has not. While data constraints impede assessments of the extent of ability drain, it is suggestive that immigrants or their children founded ...
Title:Foreign assistance and emigration : accounting for the role of non-transferred aid Author(s):LANATI, Mauro
; THIELE, RainerDate:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2019/18; Migration Policy CentreAbstract:Since policymakers increasingly regard foreign aid as a means to manage international flows of migrants, it is important to obtain accurate empirical evidence on the complex link between aid and migration. Recent research ...


Title:Ability drain : size, impact, and comparison with brain drain under alternative immigration policies Author(s):SCHIFF, MauriceDate:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2016/22; Global Governance Programme-215; [Global Economics]Abstract:Immigrants or their children founded over 40% of the Fortune 500 US companies. This suggests that 'ability drain' is economically significant. While brain drain associated with migration also induces a brain gain, this ...
Title:Losses and Gains to Developing Countries from the Migration of Educated Workers: An Overview of Recent Research, and New Reflections Author(s):STARK, Oded; FAN, Simon C.Date:2007Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:MIREM-AR; 2007/02; [Return Migration and Development Platform (RDP)]Abstract:This paper synthesizes and extends recent research on “The New Economics of the Brain Drain.” In a unified framework, the paper shows that while recently identified adverse repercussions of the brain drain exacerbate the ...
Title:The impact of foreign aid on migration revisited Author(s):LANATI, Mauro
; THIELE, RainerDate:2018Citation:
- World development, 2018, Vol. 111, pp. 59-74
Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[Migration Policy Centre]Abstract:While policymakers hope to stem migration flows by giving foreign aid, existing empirical evidence points in the opposite direction: by loosening budget constraints, aid tends to encourage people to emigrate. In this paper, ...


Title:International student flows from developing countries : do donors have an impact? Author(s):LANATI, Mauro
; THIELE, RainerDate:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2019/49; Migration Policy CentreAbstract:International student flows from emerging and developing countries have grown tremendously over the last decades. In this paper, we address the question of whether donors, who might care about the potential brain drain ...


Title:Aid for health, economic growth, and the emigration of medical workers Author(s):LANATI, Mauro
; THIELE, RainerDate:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2020/104; Migration Policy CentreAbstract:Debates on the extent to which developing countries suffer from a brain drain often focus on the emigration of locally scarce health personnel. In this paper, we empirically examine how two potential determinants - aid for ...

