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Macroeconomic Conditions in Home Countries and the Well-Being of Migrants

Alpaslan Akay, Olivier Bargain and Klaus F. Zimmermann
Journal of Human Resources, March 2017, 52 (2) 351-373; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.52.2.0115-6900R1
Alpaslan Akay
Alpaslan Akay is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg, IZA, and LISER; Olivier Bargain is affiliated with Aix-Marseille University (Aix-Marseille School of Economics), CNRS & EHESS, IZA and LISER; Klaus F. Zimmermann is affiliated with Princeton University and UNU-MERIT.
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Alpaslan Akay is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg, IZA, and LISER; Olivier Bargain is affiliated with Aix-Marseille University (Aix-Marseille School of Economics), CNRS & EHESS, IZA and LISER; Klaus F. Zimmermann is affiliated with Princeton University and UNU-MERIT.
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Alpaslan Akay is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg, IZA, and LISER; Olivier Bargain is affiliated with Aix-Marseille University (Aix-Marseille School of Economics), CNRS & EHESS, IZA and LISER; Klaus F. Zimmermann is affiliated with Princeton University and UNU-MERIT.
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vol. 52 no. 2 351-373
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.52.2.0115-6900R1
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University of Wisconsin Press
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0022-166X
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1548-8004
History 
  • Received January 1, 2015
  • Accepted January 1, 2016
  • Published online April 27, 2017.

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  1. Alpaslan Akay,
  2. Olivier Bargain⇑ and
  3. Klaus F. Zimmermann
  1. Alpaslan Akay is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg, IZA, and LISER; Olivier Bargain is affiliated with Aix-Marseille University (Aix-Marseille School of Economics), CNRS & EHESS, IZA and LISER; Klaus F. Zimmermann is affiliated with Princeton University and UNU-MERIT.
  1. Corresponding author: Olivier Bargain, GREQAM, Château Lafarge, Route des Milles, 13290 Les Milles, France, olivier.bargain{at}univ-amu.fr.
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