International migration, human capital formation, and saving

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2013
Volume: 118
Issue: 3
Pages: 411-414

Authors (2)

Stark, Oded (Uniwersytet Warszawski) Dorn, Agnieszka (not in RePEc)

Score contribution per author:

0.503 = (α=2.01 / 2 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

In the model of Stark et al. (1997, 1998), the possibility of employment in a developed country raises the level of human capital acquired by workers in the developing country. We show that this result holds even when workers have the option to save.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:118:y:2013:i:3:p:411-414
Journal Field
General
Author Count
2
Added to Database
2026-01-29