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Shigemi Yabuuchi
 
''Emigration and wage inequality in a dual economy ''
( 2009, Vol. 29 No.3 )
 
 
We examine the effect of emigration of skilled and unskilled labor on pre-existing wage gap between the skilled-unskilled labor. The results by Marjit and Kar (2005) will be confirmed also in a dual economy setup.
 
 
Keywords: International factor mobility, Wage inequality, Unemployment, Harris-Todaro model
JEL: F2 - International Factor Movements and International Business: General
F1 - Trade: General
 
Manuscript Received : Apr 26 2009 Manuscript Accepted : Jul 01 2009

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