Bitter or sweet return? Evidence from

Dipartimento di Scienze economiche e metodi matematici

Southern Europe Research in Economic Studies

Migration and development at home: Bitter or sweet return? Evidence from Poland Jan Brzozowski and Nicola Daniele Coniglio

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Abstract

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3. Bitter return: empirical analysis

Data description

Table 1 bitter return3 sweet return

Empirical methodology: probit and seemingly unrelated bivariate probit models

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Appendix 1 Skill Mismatch in the host country

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Table 3

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Appendix 2

bitter return’ Table 4

job-related difficulties skill mismatch

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