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Frédéric Docquier
Frédéric Docquier
Research Fellow
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Frédéric Docquier is Research Program Leader (on Crossing Borders) at the Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research, Research Associate at the National Fund for Economic Research, and Professor of Economics at the Universite Catholique de Louvain. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Aix-Marseille 2. His research interests are in quantitative development theory, economic growth and international migration. He has been acting as a ST Consultant for the World Bank since 2004, and as an external expert for the United Nations (UNESCO and High-Level Panel on the post-2015 Development Agenda) and Agence Française de Développement. He served as Research Director of IRES at UCLouvain between 2008 and 2012. He edited four books and published articles in Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of Economic Literature, Economic Journal, Journal of Economic Growth, Journal of Economic Geography, Journal of International Economics, Journal of Development Economics, and many other journals. Frédéric Docquier joined IZA as a Research Fellow in May 2003. In the first half of 2004 he spent part of his sabbatical as a Visiting Research Fellow at IZA.

IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5496
Emigration and Democracy
Frédéric Docquier, Elisabetta Lodigiani, Hillel Rapoport, Maurice Schiff
strongly revised version published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2016, 120, 209-223
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4293
On the Robustness of Brain Gain Estimates
Michel Beine, Frédéric Docquier, Hillel Rapoport
published in: Annales d'Economie et de Statistique, 2010, 97/98, 143 - 166
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4207
Brain Drain in Globalization: A General Equilibrium Analysis from the Sending Countries' Perspective
Luca Marchiori, I-Ling Shen, Frédéric Docquier
published in: Economic Inquiry, 2013, 51 (2), 1582–1602
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3912
International Migration, Transfers of Norms and Home Country Fertility
Michel Beine, Frédéric Docquier, Maurice Schiff
published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2013, 46 (4)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3398
Brain Drain and its Determinants: A Major Issue for Small States
Michel Beine, Frédéric Docquier, Maurice Schiff
revised version published in: Artal-Tur/Peri/Requena-Silvente (Eds.),The Socio-Economic Impact of Migration Flows - Springer: 2014
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3388
Measuring Skilled Emigration Rates: The Case of Small States
Frédéric Docquier, Maurice Schiff
revised version published in: Artal-Tur/Peri/Requena-Silvente (Eds.),The Socio-Economic Impact of Migration Flows - Springer: 2014
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3235
A Gendered Assessment of the Brain Drain
Frédéric Docquier, B. Lindsay Lowell, Abdeslam Marfouk
published in: Population and Development Review, 2009, 35 (2), 297-321
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2873
Skilled Migration: The Perspective of Developing Countries
Frédéric Docquier, Hillel Rapoport
published in: J. Baghwati and G. Hanson (eds.), Skilled Immigration Today: Prospects, Problems and Policies, Oxford University Press, 2009
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2440
Brain Drain and Inequality Across Nations
Frédéric Docquier
published as 'Fuite des cerveaux et inégalités entre pays' in: Revue d'Economie du Développement, 2007, 21 (2), 49-88
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2081
Optimal Accumulation in an Endogenous Growth Setting with Human Capital
Frédéric Docquier, Oliver Paddison, Pierre Pestieau
published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2006, 134 (1), 361-378
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