Empirical analysis of migration for economic development: A new evidence of Pakistani Migrants in Saudi Arabia Khan Hashmat Ullah1, Yu Shan2, Rehman Faheem Ur3,* 1Post-Doctoral Researcher, Institute of Middle Eastern Studies, Northwest University, Xi'an (China) 2School of Economics, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin (China) 3Business School, Ningbo Tech University, Zhejiang (China) *Corresponding author's email: faheem787@yahoo.com
Online published on 4 February, 2023. Abstract The empirical results showed co-integration and a causal connection between migration and economic development. The empirical data confirmed that migration undoubtedly encouraged economic development to go out global. The connection between migration and economic development was a good sign for Pakistan to encourage its residents to migrate to Saudi Arabia for the economic outcome. It played a role in developing the country's economy. The control variables of institutions quality, infrastructure and per capita GDP increase the strength of co-integration between migration and economic development, which played a vital role in the promotion of the two variables studied. Top Keywords Co-integration, Economic development, Labour, Migration. Top |