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Gone For Good? Egyptian Migration Processes In The Arab World, Ralph R. Sell Jul 1987

Gone For Good? Egyptian Migration Processes In The Arab World, Ralph R. Sell

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Export Of Egyptian School Teachers, Suzanne A. Messiha Apr 1983

Export Of Egyptian School Teachers, Suzanne A. Messiha

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Migration is a complex social phenomenon whose causes, motivations and consequences are diverse. The economist, therefore, cannot presume the mono­poly of its explanation. He, like specialists of other disciplines, emphasizes the variables of his concern. This monograph treats migration from an economic point of view; migra­tion is conceptualized as a means of promoting efficient utilization of re­sources., an fovestment aiming at increasing the productivity of human resources, an investment which has costs and which also generates return (Schultz, 1971: 18, Bowan et al, 1967:875-98; Sjaastad, 1962:8-83.) It is an attempt to appraise Egypt's policy to invest in huma.n capital through …

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