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A Case against Taxes and Quotas on High-Skill Emigration - Working Paper 363 0 0 0 39 3 5 11 91
A Labor Mobility Agenda for Development 0 0 0 77 3 8 23 201
A New Database of Health Professional Emigration from Africa 0 0 1 230 1 5 18 632
A Pacific Skills Visa: Improving Opportunities for Skilled Migration Throughout the Pacific Region 0 0 1 2 4 5 12 18
A Pacific Skills Visa: Improving Opportunities for Skilled Migration throughout the Pacific Region 0 0 1 15 4 5 8 32
A Tariff-Growth Paradox? Protection's Impact the World Around 1875-1997 1 1 1 502 5 11 21 1,679
Blunt Instruments: On Establishing the Causes of Economic Growth 0 0 4 285 1 5 13 799
Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers 0 0 0 48 3 4 16 123
Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers 1 1 1 24 3 3 15 68
Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers 0 0 0 0 1 3 12 16
Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers - Working Paper 428 0 0 0 17 2 6 9 36
Brain Freeze: How International Student Exclusion Will Shape the STEM Workforce and Economic Growth in the United States 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6
Climate Change and Migration: An Omnibus Overview for Policymakers and Development Practitioners 1 1 11 43 1 5 32 94
Closed Jaguar, Open Dragon: Comparing Tariffs in Latin America and Asia before World War II 0 0 1 83 1 5 18 650
Counting Chickens When They Hatch: The Short-term Effect of Aid on Growth 0 1 4 461 6 15 32 1,538
Counting chickens when they hatch: The short-term effect of aid on growth 0 2 5 1,175 4 13 39 2,856
Der WHO-Verhaltenskodex: Eine gute Grundlage für die Rekrutierung von Gesundheitsfachkräften? 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 7
Deterring Emigration with Foreign Aid: An Overview of Evidence from Low-Income Countries 0 1 1 3 5 10 34 37
Deterring Emigration with Foreign Aid: An Overview of Evidence from Low-Income Countries 0 0 1 52 6 14 23 175
Do Cash Transfers Deter Migration? 0 0 0 0 2 5 10 14
Do Cash Transfers Deter Migration? 0 0 0 156 1 4 11 25
Do Rich Countries Invest Less in Poor Countries than the Poor Countries Themselves? 0 0 0 89 2 2 8 556
Do Visas Kill? Health Effects of African Health Professional Emigration 2 4 7 153 6 12 29 435
Does Development Reduce Migration? 1 2 7 258 5 15 47 487
Does Development Reduce Migration? 0 1 2 42 0 2 9 133
Does Development Reduce Migration? - Working Paper 359 1 3 5 129 4 7 36 212
Economics and Emigration: Trillion-Dollar Bills on the Sidewalk? - Working Paper 264 0 1 5 35 2 10 38 205
Economics and Emigration: Trillion-Dollar Bills on the Sidewalk? - Working Paper 264 0 0 0 67 2 6 22 254
Ethical Recruitment of Health Workers: Using Bilateral Cooperation to Fulfill the World Health Organization’s Global Code of Practice 0 0 2 2 2 2 14 15
Expanding Legal Migration Pathways from Nigeria to Europe 0 0 0 2 6 10 18 39
Expelling Excellence: Exchange Visitor Restrictions on High-Skill Migrants in the United States 0 0 0 3 0 2 9 13
From Root Causes to Shared Gains: Migration Policy for Low-Income Countries in a Labor-Scarce World 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 5
From Root Causes to Shared Gains: Migration Policy for Low-Income Countries in a Labor-Scarce World 0 23 27 27 1 6 17 17
Ghost of 0.7%: Origins and Relevance of the International Aid Target 0 0 1 52 3 8 28 290
Ghost of 0.7%: Origins and Relevance of the International Aid Target 0 0 0 166 3 5 10 606
Global Mobility and the Threat of Pandemics: Evidence from Three Centuries 0 0 0 0 0 4 20 25
Global Mobility and the Threat of Pandemics: Evidence from Three Centuries 0 0 0 33 2 3 9 67
Global Skill Partnerships: A Proposal for Technical Training in a Mobile World 0 0 0 1 3 10 17 25
Human Capital Investment under Exit Options: Evidence from a Natural Quasi-Experiment 0 0 0 30 1 6 18 85
Human Capital Investment under Exit Options: Evidence from a Natural Quasi-Experiment 0 0 0 147 5 5 21 641
Immigrant-Native Wage Gaps and Immigration Tariffs: Examining the Case for an H-1B Visa Tax 0 1 1 1 4 5 5 5
Immigrant-Native Wage Gaps and Immigration Tariffs: Examining the Case for an H-1B Visa Tax 27 31 31 31 3 21 21 21
Immigration Restrictions as Active Labor Market Policy: Evidence from the Mexican Bracero Exclusion 0 0 1 52 6 8 17 128
Immigration Restrictions as Active Labor Market Policy: Evidence from the Mexican Bracero Exclusion 0 0 0 33 2 8 25 120
Immigration Restrictions as Active Labor Market Policy: Evidence from the Mexican Bracero Exclusion - Working Paper 451 0 0 1 104 3 7 26 545
Income per natural: Measuring development as if people mattered more than places 0 0 1 64 2 3 19 362
Labour Mobility with Vocational Skill: Australian Demand and Pacific Supply 0 0 0 8 1 10 25 34
Labour Mobility with Vocational Skill: Australian Demand and Pacific Supply 0 0 1 1 6 9 18 24
Losing Our Minds? New Research Directions on Skilled Migration and Development 0 0 0 12 1 1 13 74
Losing Our Minds? New Research Directions on Skilled Migration and Development 0 0 0 96 3 5 16 317
Losing Our Minds? New Research Directions on Skilled Migration and Development - Working Paper 415 0 0 2 36 2 4 15 69
Maximizing the Shared Benefits of Legal Migration Pathways: Lessons from Germany’s Skills Partnerships 0 0 0 1 7 7 14 17
Measuring the Spatial Misallocation of Labor: The Returns to India-Gulf Guest Work in a Natural Experiment 0 0 0 28 2 3 14 71
Measuring the Spatial Misallocation of Labor: The Returns to India-Gulf Guest Work in a Natural Experiment 0 0 0 56 1 12 25 66
Migration and Development Research Is Moving Far beyond Remittances (2014) 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 59
Migration and Development Research Is Moving Far beyond Remittances (2014) 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 15
Migration and Development Research Is Moving Far beyond Remittances (2014) 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 11
Migration and Development Research Is Moving Far beyond Remittances - Working Paper 365 0 0 0 160 3 15 33 278
Migration as a Strategy for Household Finance: A Research Agenda on Remittances, Payments, and Development- Working Paper 354 0 0 0 110 7 10 34 290
Migration from Developing Countries: Selection, Income Elasticity and Simpson's Paradox 0 0 0 22 3 6 12 62
Migration from Developing Countries: Selection, Income Elasticity, and Simpson's Paradox 0 0 0 49 4 10 15 151
Migration from Developing Countries: Selection, Income Elasticity, and Simpson’s Paradox 0 0 3 11 0 1 34 62
Migration on the Rise, a Paradigm in Decline: The Last Half-Century of Global Mobility 0 0 3 33 5 8 26 41
Migration on the Rise, a Paradigm in Decline: The Last Half-Century of Global Mobility 0 0 0 44 3 5 12 44
Migration on the Rise, a Paradigm in Decline: The Last Half-Century of Global Mobility 0 1 2 46 0 15 27 74
Migration or stagnation: Aging and economic growth in Korea today, the world tomorrow 0 0 3 40 4 12 23 41
Mobiles and mobility: The Effect of Mobile Phones on Migration in Niger 0 0 0 151 2 5 16 687
Modernizing the US Exchange Visitor Skills List 0 0 0 2 1 1 7 11
Partial Legalization and Parallel Markets: The Effect of Lawful Crossing on Unlawful Crossing at the US Southwest Border 0 0 1 3 2 3 11 21
Partial Legalization and Parallel Markets: The Effect of Lawful Crossing on Unlawful Crossing at the US Southwest Border 0 0 0 3 1 4 19 27
Pathways for Labor Migration from Northern Central America: Five Difficult but Necessary Proposals 0 0 0 14 1 1 9 22
Pathways for Labor Migration from Northern Central America: Five Difficult but Necessary Proposals 0 0 1 3 2 3 13 18
People or places: the causes of spatial income differences in Brazil 0 0 0 2 7 9 14 26
Seize the Spotlight: A Case for Gulf Cooperation Council Engagement in Research on the Effects of Labor Migration 0 0 0 35 1 1 5 139
Skill Development and Regional Mobility: Lessons from the Australia-Pacific Technical College - Working Paper 370 0 0 0 46 4 10 16 101
Skill Flow: A Fundamental Reconsideration of Skilled-Worker Mobility and Development 0 0 0 56 2 4 17 227
Skill Flow: A Fundamental Reconsideration of Skilled-Worker Mobility and Development 0 0 2 100 4 8 27 563
Skill Flow: A Fundamental Reconsideration of Skilled-Worker Mobility and Development 0 0 0 53 1 2 9 238
Skilled emigration and skill creation: A quasi-experiment 0 0 0 141 3 5 20 487
Split Decisions: Family Finance When a Policy Discontinuity Allocates Overseas Work 0 0 2 19 2 4 17 134
Split Decisions: Family Finance when a Policy Discontinuity Allocates Overseas Work 0 0 2 49 2 7 22 148
Split Decisions: Family finance when a policy discontinuity allocates overseas work 0 0 0 52 3 4 10 175
Split decisions: family finance when a policy discontinuity allocates overseas work 0 0 0 58 2 3 10 114
Temporary Work Visas as US-Haiti Development Cooperation: A Preliminary Impact Evaluation 0 0 1 1 2 2 5 6
Temporary Work Visas as US-Haiti Development Cooperation: A Preliminary Impact Evaluation 0 0 0 18 3 3 7 55
Testing for Repugnance in Economic Transactions: Evidence from Guest Work in the Gulf 0 0 0 27 0 10 21 60
Testing for Repugnance in Economic Transactions: Evidence from Guest Work in the Gulf 0 0 1 20 0 2 12 45
The Economic and Fiscal Effects of Granting Refugees Formal Labor Market Access 3 4 7 72 4 18 46 291
The Economic and Fiscal Effects on the United States from Reduced Numbers of Refugees and Asylum Seekers 0 1 1 33 7 19 33 80
The Economic and Fiscal Effects on the United States from Reduced Numbers of Refugees and Asylum Seekers 0 1 1 4 11 18 50 59
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 5 9 23 121
The Effect of Low-Skill Immigration Restrictions on US Firms and Workers: Evidence from a Randomized Lottery 0 1 2 10 0 2 17 33
The Effect of Low-Skill Immigration Restrictions on US Firms and Workers: Evidence from a Randomized Lottery 0 0 0 11 2 2 9 17
The Effect of Low-Skill Immigration Restrictions on US Firms and Workers: Evidence from a Randomized Lottery 0 1 2 19 3 8 16 41
The Effect of Low-Skill Immigration Restrictions on US Firms and Workers: Evidence from a Randomized Lottery 0 0 0 18 0 3 10 22
The Effect of Occupational Visas on Native Employment: Evidence from Labor Supply to Farm Jobs in the Great Recession 0 0 0 31 0 4 20 76
The Emigration Life Cycle: How Development Shapes Emigration from Poor Countries 1 2 6 50 7 15 28 171
The Emigration Life Cycle: How Development Shapes Emigration from Poor Countries 0 0 1 4 0 2 27 43
The Fiscal Effect of Immigration: Reducing Bias in Influential Estimates 0 0 0 9 4 17 59 76
The Fiscal Effect of Immigration: Reducing Bias in Influential Estimates 0 1 3 22 2 7 23 41
The Fiscal Effect of Immigration: Reducing Bias in Influential Estimates 0 0 0 39 11 22 37 113
The Fiscal Effect of Immigration: Reducing Bias in Influential Estimates 0 0 1 22 7 14 56 88
The Labor Market Effects of Refugee Waves: Reconciling Conflicting Results 0 0 0 87 2 3 12 168
The Labor Market Effects of Refugee Waves: Reconciling Conflicting Results 0 0 0 57 1 4 13 93
The Labor Market Effects of Refugee Waves: Reconciling Conflicting Results 0 0 0 48 1 2 13 101
The Labor Market Effects of Refugee Waves: Reconciling Conflicting Results - Working Paper 455 0 1 1 20 2 5 17 65
The Long Walk to School: International Education Goals in Historical Perspective 0 1 1 151 3 6 20 821
The Long Walk to School: International education goals in historical perspective 0 0 0 316 3 4 11 1,149
The Meaning of Failed Replications: A Review and Proposal 0 0 1 79 0 20 40 171
The Meaning of Failed Replications: A Review and Proposal - Working Paper 399 0 0 1 37 1 6 18 118
The Millennium Challenge Account: How Much is Too Much, How Long is Long Enough? 0 0 1 196 0 0 11 722
The New Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment 0 0 0 48 4 6 15 117
The New Economic Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment 0 0 1 37 1 1 13 92
The New Economic Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment 0 0 1 91 3 7 14 189
The New Economic Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment 0 0 0 0 4 5 21 23
The New Economic Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment - Working Paper 423 0 0 0 28 2 6 22 227
The New Role of the World Bank - Working Paper 421 0 0 1 36 2 11 25 166
The New Transparency in Development Economics: Lessons from the Millennium Villages Controversy 0 0 0 64 3 7 18 164
The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers Across the US Border 0 0 0 0 1 3 10 10
The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers Across the US Border 0 0 0 28 4 6 14 232
The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers across the U.S. Border 0 0 1 203 5 15 50 1,059
The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers across the US Border 0 2 2 112 1 8 24 579
The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers across the US Border 1 1 1 70 4 8 16 267
The Roots of Global Wage Gaps: Evidence from Randomized Processing of U.S. Visas 0 0 1 57 4 12 28 366
The Trouble with the MDGs: Confronting Expectations of Aid and Development Success 0 0 0 188 2 5 14 757
The Trouble with the MDGs: Confronting Expectations of Aid and Development Success 1 1 1 702 5 6 16 2,118
The WHO global code of practice: A useful guide for recruiting health care professionals? Lessons from Germany and beyond 0 0 0 0 3 6 9 11
The effect of lawful crossing on unlawful crossing at the US southwest border 0 0 0 5 1 1 13 24
The effect of low-skill immigration restrictions on US firms and workers: Evidence from a randomized lottery 0 0 0 6 3 11 16 34
The labor market effects of refugee waves: reconciling conflicting results 0 0 0 26 1 1 6 47
The labor market effects of refugee waves: reconciling conflicting results 0 0 0 32 4 5 13 100
The labour market impact of refugee waves 0 0 1 66 0 0 9 145
The place premium: wage differences for identical workers across the US border 0 0 0 58 4 10 20 258
Violence, Development and Migration Waves: Evidence from Central American Child Migrant Apprehensions 1 1 2 39 2 7 18 99
Violence, Development, and Migration Waves: Evidence from Central American Child Migrant Apprehensions - Working Paper 459 0 0 0 30 7 8 16 99
When does rigorous impact evaluation make a difference ? the case of the millennium villages 0 0 1 107 2 3 18 235
When is the Rigorous Impact Evaluation of Development Projects a Luxury, and When Is It a Necessity? 0 0 0 48 3 4 9 193
Where did British Foreign Capital Go? Fundamentals, Failures and the Lucas Paradox: 1870-1913 0 0 0 393 4 8 17 1,457
Who Protected and Why? Tariffs the World Around 1870-1938 0 0 2 253 0 0 10 780
Why Did the Tariff-Growth Correlation Reverse After 1950? 0 1 1 199 1 7 26 690
Why Don't Remittances Appear to Affect Growth? - Working Paper 366 0 1 3 158 4 17 37 458
Why don't remittances appear to affect growth ? 0 0 1 182 5 8 24 327
World Bank Capital Neither Complements Nor Substitutes for Private Capital 0 0 0 20 1 2 6 181
Total Working Papers 46 99 201 11,003 397 950 2,688 35,676


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A Case Against Taxes and Quotas on High-Skill Emigration 0 0 0 10 2 3 11 109
Blunt Instruments: Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Identifying the Causes of Economic Growth 0 1 8 287 3 14 48 865
Coordination et utilisations des aides. Commentaires 0 0 0 7 1 2 10 37
Counting Chickens when they Hatch: Timing and the Effects of Aid on Growth 2 7 18 330 7 17 54 899
Deterring Emigration with Foreign Aid: An Overview of Evidence from Low‐Income Countries 0 0 3 13 2 5 28 64
Economics and Emigration: Trillion-Dollar Bills on the Sidewalk? 0 0 5 169 8 20 59 814
Genuine Savings Rates in Developing Countries 0 0 0 1 3 9 30 1,666
Global Skill Partnerships: a proposal for technical training in a mobile world 0 0 0 25 0 1 8 159
Human capital investment under exit options: Evidence from a natural quasi-experiment 0 1 1 5 2 4 13 32
Immigration Restrictions as Active Labor Market Policy: Evidence from the Mexican Bracero Exclusion 0 1 1 48 1 4 19 290
Income per Natural: Measuring Development for People Rather Than Places 0 0 2 58 2 4 19 230
L'affrontement entre les objectifs de développement et l'évaluation d'impact. The Collision of Development Goals and Impact Evaluation 0 0 0 15 1 2 5 57
Labour Mobility With Vocational Skill: Australian Demand and Pacific Supply 0 0 0 5 2 5 16 27
Losing our minds? New research directions on skilled emigration and development 0 0 1 21 3 4 17 84
Migration and Development Research is Moving Far Beyond Remittances 0 0 1 95 1 1 18 273
Migration and household finances: How a different framing can improve thinking about migration 1 1 5 24 5 9 18 61
Migration from developing countries: Selection, income elasticity, and Simpson’s paradox 1 4 12 16 8 27 60 77
Migration on the Rise, a Paradigm in Decline: The Last Half-Century of Global Mobility 0 0 0 12 2 4 19 52
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 1 1 61 2 4 12 150
Reserve design for species preservation 0 0 0 19 0 2 9 151
Skill Development and Regional Mobility: Lessons from the Australia-Pacific Technical College 0 0 0 7 2 2 5 51
Smart policy toward high-skill emigrants 0 0 0 4 5 6 7 45
Split Decisions: Household Finance When a Policy Discontinuity Allocates Overseas Work 0 0 2 82 0 2 9 250
THE MEANING OF FAILED REPLICATIONS: A REVIEW AND PROPOSAL 0 0 4 16 1 5 34 122
Temporary work visas as US-Haiti development cooperation: a preliminary impact evaluation 0 0 0 2 4 4 9 35
Testing for Repugnance in Economic Transactions: Evidence from Guest Work in the Gulf 0 0 0 3 2 4 9 33
The Labor Market Effects of Refugee Waves: Reconciling Conflicting Results 0 0 1 24 2 6 18 103
The New Role for the World Bank 0 0 1 40 3 4 15 195
The New Transparency in Development Economics 0 0 2 18 3 6 12 72
The Place Premium: Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers 1 3 12 103 9 21 91 479
The Trouble with the MDGs: Confronting Expectations of Aid and Development Success 0 0 1 307 4 8 27 931
The economic and fiscal effects on the United States from reduced numbers of refugees and asylum seekers 0 1 1 10 6 15 30 58
The effect of seasonal work visas on native employment: Evidence from US farm work in the Great Recession 0 0 4 13 1 2 14 40
The ghost of 0.7 per cent: origins and relevance of the international aid target 0 0 0 31 0 1 12 116
The new economic case for migration restrictions: An assessment 1 2 7 78 2 12 45 476
Violence, development, and migration waves: Evidence from Central American child migrant apprehensions 0 0 1 23 5 10 28 101
Wage arbitrage through skilled emigration: Evidence from the Pacific Islands 0 0 1 2 4 4 18 24
Wealth bias in the first global capital market boom, 1870-1913 0 0 0 160 1 1 11 554
When does rigorous impact evaluation make a difference? The case of the Millennium Villages 1 2 5 55 3 7 15 193
Why Do Programmers Earn More in Houston Than Hyderabad? Evidence from Randomized Processing of US Visas 0 2 3 96 2 8 21 328
Why Don't Remittances Appear to Affect Growth? 1 3 6 44 5 12 37 221
Why did the Tariff--Growth Correlation Change after 1950? 0 0 4 384 0 2 17 1,030
Why were Latin America's tariffs so much higher than Asia's before 1950? 0 0 0 12 5 6 11 58
Total Journal Articles 8 29 113 2,736 124 289 969 11,650
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Geometry for the Classroom 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2
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Computer Programs 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
Construction 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
Does development reduce migration? 2 2 8 82 15 25 73 421
Intuition 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 3
Proof 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 4
Total Chapters 2 2 8 82 23 34 84 432


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