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1by Jackline Wahba Published in Journal of population economics (01.07.2015)“...The evidence on the impact of return migration on the sending country is rather sparse, though growing. The contribution of this paper is in addressing various...”
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2“...•We provide evidence from Egypt showing that return migrants experience higher occupational mobility relative to non-migrants.•We find that among the...”
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3“...Do more flexible labor market regulations reduce informal employment in formal firms? This paper examines the effects of changes in labor regulations on the...”
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4“...In this paper, we investigate the effect of welfare state generosity on the difference between skilled and unskilled migration rates, and the role of mobility...”
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5“...The aim of this paper is to investigate whether return migrants are more likely to become entrepreneurs than non-migrants. We develop a theoretical search...”
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6by Tuccio, Michele Wahba, Jackline Hamdouch, Bachir Published in Journal of population economics (01.10.2019)“...This paper focuses on the impact of international migration on the transfer of political and social norms. Exploiting recent and unique data on Morocco, this...”
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7“...This paper examines immigrant wage growth taking selective out‐migration into account using administrative data from the Netherlands. Addressing a limitation...”
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8by Falkingham, Jane Giulietti, Corrado Wahba, Jackline Wang, Chuhong Published in The Manchester school (01.03.2021)“...This paper studies the causal impact of Brexit on the post‐graduation mobility decisions of EU students in the UK. We exploit the British government’s formal...”
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9“...We estimate the impact of the income earned in the host country on return migration of labor migrants from developing countries. We use a three-state...”
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10by Govert E. Bijwaard Christian Schluter Jackline Wahba Published in The review of economics and statistics (01.07.2014)“...Using administrative panel data on the entire population of new labor immigrants to the Netherlands, we estimate the effects of individual labor market spells...”
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11“...We study the impact of adult children's internal migration on the health and subjective well-being of elderly parents left behind, distinguishing between the...”
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12by Chabé-Ferret, Bastien Machado, Joël Wahba, Jackline Published in Regional science and urban economics (01.01.2018)“...Using a unique French dataset, we analyze the relationship between remigration intentions and several immigrants' behaviors in the host and origin countries...”
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13“...Using detailed survey data from Nepal, this paper examines the determinants of child labor with a special emphasis on urban proximity. We find that children...”
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14by Jackline Wahba Published in Journal of population economics (01.10.2006)“...This paper examines the influence of adult market wages and having parents who were child labourers on child labour, when this decision is jointly determined...”
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15“...This paper examines informality during the political and economic turmoil that accompanied the Arab Spring revolution in Egypt. The paper focuses on...”
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16“...Are parents altruistic or selfish? We contribute to the continuing debate of this question by proposing a simple test which is implemented using experimental...”
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17Cooperation in a fragmented society: experimental evidence on Syrian refugees and natives in Lebanon“...Lebanon is the country with the highest density of refugees in the world, raising the question of whether the host and refugee populations can cooperate...”
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18“...This paper is the first attempt to study the causal impact of “Brexit”, namely the UK’s departure from the European Union (EU), on the post-graduation mobility...”
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19“...Return migrants to Egypt tend to return to their origin region. Although the proportion of returnee entrepreneurs settling in urban areas is not very different...”
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20“...•International return migration can be an important channel of gender norm transmission.•Migration to more conservative countries drives traditional gender...”