TY - JOUR
T1 - International migration, human capital formation, and saving
AU - Stark, Oded
AU - Dorn, Agnieszka
PY - 2013/3
Y1 - 2013/3
N2 - In the model of Stark etal. (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.
AB - In the model of Stark etal. (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.
KW - Human capital formation
KW - Intertemporal choice
KW - Prospect of migrating
KW - Savings
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84872396778&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/j.econlet.2012.11.032
DO - 10.1016/j.econlet.2012.11.032
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AN - SCOPUS:84872396778
VL - 118
SP - 411
EP - 414
JO - Economics Letters
JF - Economics Letters
SN - 0165-1765
IS - 3
ER -