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A Case against Taxes and Quotas on High-Skill Emigration - Working Paper 363 0 0 0 39 0 1 13 94
A Labor Mobility Agenda for Development 0 0 0 77 0 0 21 201
A New Database of Health Professional Emigration from Africa 0 2 3 232 0 2 18 634
A Pacific Skills Visa: Improving Opportunities for Skilled Migration Throughout the Pacific Region 0 0 1 2 0 0 13 19
A Pacific Skills Visa: Improving Opportunities for Skilled Migration throughout the Pacific Region 0 0 1 15 1 2 10 34
A Tariff-Growth Paradox? Protection's Impact the World Around 1875-1997 0 1 2 503 1 5 23 1,685
Blunt Instruments: On Establishing the Causes of Economic Growth 0 0 2 285 0 0 11 799
Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers 0 0 1 49 1 1 19 127
Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers 0 0 1 1 0 0 13 17
Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers 0 0 2 25 0 0 15 69
Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers - Working Paper 428 0 0 0 17 0 0 10 37
Brain Freeze: How International Student Exclusion Will Shape the STEM Workforce and Economic Growth in the United States 1 1 14 14 4 7 25 25
Class dismissed: The effect of international student exclusion on the US STEM workforce and economic growth 2 4 4 4 3 10 10 10
Climate Change and Migration: An Omnibus Overview for Policymakers and Development Practitioners 0 2 9 45 0 2 31 98
Closed Jaguar, Open Dragon: Comparing Tariffs in Latin America and Asia before World War II 0 0 0 83 1 1 18 653
Counting Chickens When They Hatch: The Short-term Effect of Aid on Growth 0 0 4 461 1 6 38 1,545
Counting chickens when they hatch: The short-term effect of aid on growth 0 0 5 1,176 2 3 42 2,865
Der WHO-Verhaltenskodex: Eine gute Grundlage für die Rekrutierung von Gesundheitsfachkräften? 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 7
Deterring Emigration with Foreign Aid: An Overview of Evidence from Low-Income Countries 0 0 1 52 2 7 34 186
Deterring Emigration with Foreign Aid: An Overview of Evidence from Low-Income Countries 0 0 1 3 1 1 29 38
Do Cash Transfers Deter Migration? 0 0 0 156 1 3 15 30
Do Cash Transfers Deter Migration? 0 1 1 1 1 3 13 18
Do Rich Countries Invest Less in Poor Countries than the Poor Countries Themselves? 0 0 0 89 0 1 8 557
Do Visas Kill? Health Effects of African Health Professional Emigration 0 0 7 154 0 4 34 442
Does Development Reduce Migration? 0 2 5 260 0 4 37 493
Does Development Reduce Migration? 0 0 1 42 1 2 10 136
Does Development Reduce Migration? - Working Paper 359 0 0 5 129 0 2 35 215
Economics and Emigration: Trillion-Dollar Bills on the Sidewalk? - Working Paper 264 0 0 2 35 1 5 31 211
Economics and Emigration: Trillion-Dollar Bills on the Sidewalk? - Working Paper 264 0 0 0 67 0 2 24 256
Ethical Recruitment of Health Workers: Using Bilateral Cooperation to Fulfill the World Health Organization’s Global Code of Practice 0 0 2 2 1 2 18 20
Expanding Legal Migration Pathways from Nigeria to Europe 0 0 0 2 0 0 16 39
Expelling Excellence: Exchange Visitor Restrictions on High-Skill Migrants in the United States 0 0 0 3 0 0 8 14
From Root Causes to Shared Gains: Migration Policy for Low-Income Countries in a Labor-Scarce World 0 0 4 4 1 2 8 8
From Root Causes to Shared Gains: Migration Policy for Low-Income Countries in a Labor-Scarce World 0 0 27 27 1 1 19 19
Ghost of 0.7%: Origins and Relevance of the International Aid Target 0 0 0 52 0 1 23 293
Ghost of 0.7%: Origins and Relevance of the International Aid Target 0 0 0 166 1 1 11 608
Global Mobility and the Threat of Pandemics: Evidence from Three Centuries 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 25
Global Mobility and the Threat of Pandemics: Evidence from Three Centuries 0 0 0 33 0 1 10 68
Global Skill Partnerships: A Proposal for Technical Training in a Mobile World 0 1 1 2 0 1 19 27
Human Capital Investment under Exit Options: Evidence from a Natural Quasi-Experiment 0 0 0 147 3 5 27 647
Human Capital Investment under Exit Options: Evidence from a Natural Quasi-Experiment 0 0 0 30 1 3 20 89
Immigrant-Native Wage Gaps and Immigration Tariffs: Examining the Case for an H-1B Visa Tax 0 1 16 16 13 20 27 27
Immigrant-Native Wage Gaps and Immigration Tariffs: Examining the Case for an H-1B Visa Tax 0 0 31 31 4 6 28 28
Immigration Restrictions as Active Labor Market Policy: Evidence from the Mexican Bracero Exclusion 0 0 0 33 1 5 30 126
Immigration Restrictions as Active Labor Market Policy: Evidence from the Mexican Bracero Exclusion 0 0 1 52 2 3 20 131
Immigration Restrictions as Active Labor Market Policy: Evidence from the Mexican Bracero Exclusion - Working Paper 451 0 0 1 104 3 4 28 549
Income per natural: Measuring development as if people mattered more than places 0 0 1 64 1 1 12 363
Labour Mobility with Vocational Skill: Australian Demand and Pacific Supply 0 0 0 8 0 0 23 34
Labour Mobility with Vocational Skill: Australian Demand and Pacific Supply 0 0 1 1 0 0 18 25
Losing Our Minds? New Research Directions on Skilled Migration and Development 0 0 0 96 0 2 19 320
Losing Our Minds? New Research Directions on Skilled Migration and Development 0 0 0 12 1 2 16 77
Losing Our Minds? New Research Directions on Skilled Migration and Development - Working Paper 415 0 0 2 36 0 0 15 69
Maximizing the Shared Benefits of Legal Migration Pathways: Lessons from Germany’s Skills Partnerships 0 0 0 1 1 2 16 19
Measuring the Spatial Misallocation of Labor: The Returns to India-Gulf Guest Work in a Natural Experiment 0 0 0 28 0 0 11 71
Measuring the Spatial Misallocation of Labor: The Returns to India-Gulf Guest Work in a Natural Experiment 0 0 0 56 0 0 25 66
Migration and Development Research Is Moving Far beyond Remittances (2014) 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 12
Migration and Development Research Is Moving Far beyond Remittances (2014) 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 59
Migration and Development Research Is Moving Far beyond Remittances (2014) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 15
Migration and Development Research Is Moving Far beyond Remittances - Working Paper 365 0 0 0 160 1 1 33 279
Migration as a Strategy for Household Finance: A Research Agenda on Remittances, Payments, and Development- Working Paper 354 0 0 0 110 3 7 40 298
Migration from Developing Countries: Selection, Income Elasticity and Simpson's Paradox 0 0 0 22 3 4 15 66
Migration from Developing Countries: Selection, Income Elasticity, and Simpson's Paradox 0 0 0 49 1 2 19 156
Migration from Developing Countries: Selection, Income Elasticity, and Simpson’s Paradox 0 0 3 11 0 1 32 64
Migration on the Rise, a Paradigm in Decline: The Last Half-Century of Global Mobility 0 0 0 44 1 2 14 46
Migration on the Rise, a Paradigm in Decline: The Last Half-Century of Global Mobility 0 0 2 33 0 0 26 43
Migration on the Rise, a Paradigm in Decline: The Last Half-Century of Global Mobility 0 0 1 46 0 0 27 75
Migration or stagnation: Aging and economic growth in Korea today, the world tomorrow 0 0 1 40 1 2 27 47
Mobiles and mobility: The Effect of Mobile Phones on Migration in Niger 0 0 0 151 2 4 18 692
Modernizing the US Exchange Visitor Skills List 0 0 0 2 1 1 8 12
Partial Legalization and Parallel Markets: The Effect of Lawful Crossing on Unlawful Crossing at the US Southwest Border 0 0 0 3 0 0 10 21
Partial Legalization and Parallel Markets: The Effect of Lawful Crossing on Unlawful Crossing at the US Southwest Border 0 0 0 3 0 0 20 28
Pathways for Labor Migration from Northern Central America: Five Difficult but Necessary Proposals 0 0 1 3 0 0 13 18
Pathways for Labor Migration from Northern Central America: Five Difficult but Necessary Proposals 0 0 0 14 1 1 9 23
People or places: the causes of spatial income differences in Brazil 0 0 0 2 0 0 13 26
Seize the Spotlight: A Case for Gulf Cooperation Council Engagement in Research on the Effects of Labor Migration 0 0 0 35 0 0 5 139
Skill Development and Regional Mobility: Lessons from the Australia-Pacific Technical College - Working Paper 370 0 0 0 46 1 1 17 102
Skill Flow: A Fundamental Reconsideration of Skilled-Worker Mobility and Development 0 0 0 53 2 2 9 240
Skill Flow: A Fundamental Reconsideration of Skilled-Worker Mobility and Development 0 0 0 56 0 2 19 229
Skill Flow: A Fundamental Reconsideration of Skilled-Worker Mobility and Development 1 1 2 101 3 3 25 566
Skilled emigration and skill creation: A quasi-experiment 0 0 0 141 1 3 23 492
Split Decisions: Family Finance When a Policy Discontinuity Allocates Overseas Work 0 0 2 19 0 1 17 136
Split Decisions: Family Finance when a Policy Discontinuity Allocates Overseas Work 0 0 1 49 2 2 20 150
Split Decisions: Family finance when a policy discontinuity allocates overseas work 0 0 0 52 0 0 11 176
Split decisions: family finance when a policy discontinuity allocates overseas work 0 0 0 58 0 0 9 114
Temporary Work Visas as US-Haiti Development Cooperation: A Preliminary Impact Evaluation 0 0 0 18 0 0 7 55
Temporary Work Visas as US-Haiti Development Cooperation: A Preliminary Impact Evaluation 0 0 1 1 0 1 8 9
Testing for Repugnance in Economic Transactions: Evidence from Guest Work in the Gulf 0 0 1 20 1 2 14 47
Testing for Repugnance in Economic Transactions: Evidence from Guest Work in the Gulf 0 0 0 27 0 0 20 61
The Economic and Fiscal Effects of Granting Refugees Formal Labor Market Access 0 0 6 72 1 2 43 293
The Economic and Fiscal Effects on the United States from Reduced Numbers of Refugees and Asylum Seekers 0 1 2 34 4 14 46 94
The Economic and Fiscal Effects on the United States from Reduced Numbers of Refugees and Asylum Seekers 0 0 1 4 2 4 56 67
The Effect of Foreign Labor on Native Employment: A Job-Specific Approach and Application to North Carolina Farms- Working Paper 326 0 0 0 36 0 1 21 123
The Effect of Low-Skill Immigration Restrictions on US Firms and Workers: Evidence from a Randomized Lottery 0 0 0 11 0 1 9 18
The Effect of Low-Skill Immigration Restrictions on US Firms and Workers: Evidence from a Randomized Lottery 0 0 2 19 1 1 16 42
The Effect of Low-Skill Immigration Restrictions on US Firms and Workers: Evidence from a Randomized Lottery 0 0 1 10 5 6 19 39
The Effect of Low-Skill Immigration Restrictions on US Firms and Workers: Evidence from a Randomized Lottery 0 0 0 18 3 4 11 26
The Effect of Occupational Visas on Native Employment: Evidence from Labor Supply to Farm Jobs in the Great Recession 0 0 0 31 0 1 23 79
The Emigration Life Cycle: How Development Shapes Emigration from Poor Countries 1 1 7 51 3 18 45 190
The Emigration Life Cycle: How Development Shapes Emigration from Poor Countries 0 0 0 4 0 15 37 58
The Fiscal Effect of Immigration: Reducing Bias in Influential Estimates 0 0 0 39 0 0 34 115
The Fiscal Effect of Immigration: Reducing Bias in Influential Estimates 0 0 0 9 2 3 55 80
The Fiscal Effect of Immigration: Reducing Bias in Influential Estimates 1 1 2 23 3 6 62 96
The Fiscal Effect of Immigration: Reducing Bias in Influential Estimates 0 0 2 22 2 4 27 48
The Labor Market Effects of Refugee Waves: Reconciling Conflicting Results 0 0 0 87 1 1 13 169
The Labor Market Effects of Refugee Waves: Reconciling Conflicting Results 0 0 0 57 0 0 13 93
The Labor Market Effects of Refugee Waves: Reconciling Conflicting Results 0 0 0 48 0 0 11 101
The Labor Market Effects of Refugee Waves: Reconciling Conflicting Results - Working Paper 455 0 0 1 20 1 2 22 74
The Long Walk to School: International Education Goals in Historical Perspective 0 0 1 151 0 1 16 822
The Long Walk to School: International education goals in historical perspective 0 0 0 316 1 6 16 1,156
The Meaning of Failed Replications: A Review and Proposal 0 0 0 79 2 2 44 177
The Meaning of Failed Replications: A Review and Proposal - Working Paper 399 0 0 1 37 1 3 20 121
The Millennium Challenge Account: How Much is Too Much, How Long is Long Enough? 0 0 0 196 1 3 9 725
The New Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment 0 0 0 48 2 3 19 121
The New Economic Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment 0 0 1 37 0 5 19 99
The New Economic Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment 0 0 0 0 3 4 26 28
The New Economic Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment 0 0 1 91 2 3 17 192
The New Economic Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment - Working Paper 423 0 0 0 28 8 8 27 236
The New Role of the World Bank - Working Paper 421 0 0 0 36 0 0 23 166
The New Transparency in Development Economics: Lessons from the Millennium Villages Controversy 0 0 0 64 1 2 21 167
The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers Across the US Border 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 12
The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers Across the US Border 0 0 0 28 2 4 16 236
The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers across the U.S. Border 2 2 3 205 7 17 61 1,077
The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers across the US Border 1 1 3 113 6 12 33 591
The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers across the US Border 0 0 2 71 1 2 19 272
The Roots of Global Wage Gaps: Evidence from Randomized Processing of U.S. Visas 0 0 0 57 1 1 26 368
The Trouble with the MDGs: Confronting Expectations of Aid and Development Success 0 0 1 702 0 0 17 2,119
The Trouble with the MDGs: Confronting Expectations of Aid and Development Success 0 0 0 188 0 0 13 757
The WHO global code of practice: A useful guide for recruiting health care professionals? Lessons from Germany and beyond 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 12
The effect of lawful crossing on unlawful crossing at the US southwest border 0 0 0 5 0 0 11 24
The effect of low-skill immigration restrictions on US firms and workers: Evidence from a randomized lottery 0 1 1 1 0 3 3 3
The effect of low-skill immigration restrictions on US firms and workers: Evidence from a randomized lottery 0 0 0 6 0 0 15 34
The labor market effects of refugee waves: reconciling conflicting results 0 0 0 26 1 1 7 49
The labor market effects of refugee waves: reconciling conflicting results 0 0 0 32 0 2 15 102
The labour market impact of refugee waves 0 0 1 66 0 1 8 147
The place premium: wage differences for identical workers across the US border 0 1 2 60 1 5 27 265
Violence, Development and Migration Waves: Evidence from Central American Child Migrant Apprehensions 0 0 2 39 0 0 18 101
Violence, Development, and Migration Waves: Evidence from Central American Child Migrant Apprehensions - Working Paper 459 0 0 0 30 0 0 16 99
When does rigorous impact evaluation make a difference ? the case of the millennium villages 0 0 1 107 0 1 17 236
When is the Rigorous Impact Evaluation of Development Projects a Luxury, and When Is It a Necessity? 0 0 0 48 0 0 9 193
Where did British Foreign Capital Go? Fundamentals, Failures and the Lucas Paradox: 1870-1913 0 0 0 393 1 2 20 1,461
Who Protected and Why? Tariffs the World Around 1870-1938 2 3 4 256 2 3 9 783
Why Did the Tariff-Growth Correlation Reverse After 1950? 0 0 1 199 1 3 26 694
Why Don't Remittances Appear to Affect Growth? - Working Paper 366 0 1 4 159 1 2 39 462
Why don't remittances appear to affect growth ? 0 1 2 183 67 71 89 398
World Bank Capital Neither Complements Nor Substitutes for Private Capital 0 0 0 20 0 0 6 181
Total Working Papers 11 29 229 11,065 220 434 2,991 36,250


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Case Against Taxes and Quotas on High-Skill Emigration 0 0 0 10 1 2 13 111
Blunt Instruments: Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Identifying the Causes of Economic Growth 0 2 9 289 1 4 46 870
Coordination et utilisations des aides. Commentaires 0 0 0 7 0 0 10 37
Counting Chickens when they Hatch: Timing and the Effects of Aid on Growth 1 2 16 332 1 6 53 908
Deterring Emigration with Foreign Aid: An Overview of Evidence from Low‐Income Countries 0 1 2 14 0 2 26 67
Economics and Emigration: Trillion-Dollar Bills on the Sidewalk? 0 0 3 169 2 5 60 821
Genuine Savings Rates in Developing Countries 0 0 0 1 2 3 30 1,672
Global Skill Partnerships: a proposal for technical training in a mobile world 0 1 1 26 0 2 11 162
Human capital investment under exit options: Evidence from a natural quasi-experiment 1 2 3 7 1 4 15 36
Immigration Restrictions as Active Labor Market Policy: Evidence from the Mexican Bracero Exclusion 1 1 2 49 1 5 22 296
Income per Natural: Measuring Development for People Rather Than Places 0 0 0 58 0 3 18 233
L'affrontement entre les objectifs de développement et l'évaluation d'impact. The Collision of Development Goals and Impact Evaluation 0 0 0 15 0 0 4 57
Labour Mobility With Vocational Skill: Australian Demand and Pacific Supply 0 0 0 5 3 3 19 31
Losing our minds? New research directions on skilled emigration and development 0 0 1 21 1 1 18 85
Migration and Development Research is Moving Far Beyond Remittances 0 0 1 95 0 0 9 274
Migration and household finances: How a different framing can improve thinking about migration 0 0 3 24 1 4 21 67
Migration from developing countries: Selection, income elasticity, and Simpson’s paradox 0 1 10 19 5 10 64 91
Migration on the Rise, a Paradigm in Decline: The Last Half-Century of Global Mobility 0 0 0 12 0 1 21 55
Patrick Kingsley The New Odyssey: The Story of the Twenty-First-Century Refugee Crisis New York: Liveright Publishing, 2017. 351 p. $26.95 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 38
Reprint of: Migration and Development Research is Moving Far Beyond Remittances 0 0 1 61 0 0 13 151
Reserve design for species preservation 0 0 0 19 0 0 9 151
Skill Development and Regional Mobility: Lessons from the Australia-Pacific Technical College 0 1 1 8 0 2 6 53
Smart policy toward high-skill emigrants 0 0 0 4 0 0 8 46
Split Decisions: Household Finance When a Policy Discontinuity Allocates Overseas Work 1 2 5 85 1 4 14 256
THE MEANING OF FAILED REPLICATIONS: A REVIEW AND PROPOSAL 0 0 2 16 9 10 39 134
Temporary work visas as US-Haiti development cooperation: a preliminary impact evaluation 0 0 0 2 1 1 10 36
Testing for Repugnance in Economic Transactions: Evidence from Guest Work in the Gulf 0 0 1 4 0 0 10 34
The Labor Market Effects of Refugee Waves: Reconciling Conflicting Results 0 0 2 25 0 2 22 107
The New Role for the World Bank 0 0 0 40 0 1 16 198
The New Transparency in Development Economics 0 0 1 18 1 3 13 75
The Place Premium: Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers 4 7 19 113 7 14 105 500
The Trouble with the MDGs: Confronting Expectations of Aid and Development Success 0 0 1 307 0 0 28 935
The economic and fiscal effects on the United States from reduced numbers of refugees and asylum seekers 0 0 1 10 0 4 28 62
The effect of seasonal work visas on native employment: Evidence from US farm work in the Great Recession 0 0 1 13 1 2 13 43
The ghost of 0.7 per cent: origins and relevance of the international aid target 0 0 0 31 2 2 13 118
The new economic case for migration restrictions: An assessment 0 0 8 80 1 4 47 486
Violence, development, and migration waves: Evidence from Central American child migrant apprehensions 1 1 2 24 3 5 31 107
Wage arbitrage through skilled emigration: Evidence from the Pacific Islands 0 0 1 2 1 3 20 27
Wealth bias in the first global capital market boom, 1870-1913 0 0 0 160 1 4 14 559
When does rigorous impact evaluation make a difference? The case of the Millennium Villages 0 0 5 55 0 3 18 196
Why Do Programmers Earn More in Houston Than Hyderabad? Evidence from Randomized Processing of US Visas 1 2 4 98 4 5 24 334
Why Don't Remittances Appear to Affect Growth? 0 0 5 44 1 2 32 224
Why did the Tariff--Growth Correlation Change after 1950? 0 0 1 384 3 5 17 1,037
Why were Latin America's tariffs so much higher than Asia's before 1950? 0 0 0 12 0 1 11 60
Total Journal Articles 10 23 112 2,769 55 132 1,022 11,840
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Geometry for the Classroom 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3
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Computer Programs 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Construction 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Does development reduce migration? 0 1 7 83 1 12 79 442
Intuition 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Proof 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 5
Total Chapters 0 1 7 83 2 13 92 455


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