This paper looks at the determinants of international remittances in the context of South-South migration. We use a 2006 survey on 639 African migrants living in Johannesburg. In addition to the traditional variables (income, age and education of the migrant, etc.) we consider the impact of...

In this paper, we estimate returns to education. We develop the Mincer model [1974] which assumes that revenues only depend on the level of education and professional experience. We add the type of education (public or private) besides other explicative variables, and we correct the selection...