The Long-term Impacts of International Migration : Evidence from a Lottery

We examine the long-term impacts of international migration by comparing immigrants who had successful ballot entries in a migration lottery program, and first moved almost a decade ago, with people who had unsuccessful entries into those same ballots. The long-term gain in income is found to be sim...

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Main Authors: Gibson, John, McKenzie, David, Rohorua, Halahingano, Stillman, Steven
Published: Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32168