Emigration and wages in source countries : evidence from Mexico / Prachi Mishra.
This paper empirically examines the effect on wages in Mexico of Mexican emigration to the United States, using data from the Mexican and United States censuses from 1970-2000. The main result in the paper is that emigration has a strong and positive effect on Mexican wages. There is also evidence f...
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[Washington, D.C.] :
International Monetary Fund, Western Hemisphere Dept.,
2006.
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| Series: | IMF working paper ;
WP/06/86. |
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Table of Contents:
- Contents
- I. INTRODUCTION
- II. EMPIRICAL FRAMEWORK
- III. DATA AND EVIDENCE
- IV. RESULTS AND INTERPRETATION
- V. IMPLICATIONS OF THE RESULTS
- VI. CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES.