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Emigration prospects and educational choices: Evidence from the Lorraine–Luxembourg corridor

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  • Michel Beine

    (University of Luxembourg)

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A large literature has documented the incentive effect of emigration prospects in terms of human capital accumulation in origin countries. Much less attention has been paid to the impact on speci

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  • Michel Beine, 2024. "Emigration prospects and educational choices: Evidence from the Lorraine–Luxembourg corridor," French Stata Users' Group Meetings 2024 28, Stata Users Group.
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