Internal Mobility and Likelihood of Skill Losses in Localities of Emigration: Theory and Preliminary Empirical Application to Some Developing Economies
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Keywords
Rural migration; bias; education; skilled labor; local development;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2010-04-11 (Development)
- NEP-HRM-2010-04-11 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
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