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of health-worker crisis in Africa owing to emigration, lack of relevant data has made the subject matter empirically void …
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We use a multilevel approach to characterize the relationship between weather shocks and (internal and international) migration intentions. We combine individual survey data on migration intentions with measures of localized weather shocks for Western African countries over 2008-2016. A...
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We build upon recent literature to do several exercises to assess benefits and costs of the brain drain to Africa … source countries. We make several arguments: (1) the African brain drain is not large enough to have much effect on Africa …'s skill gap relative to the rest of the world. Since other regions had a larger brain drain, the skill gap between Africa and …
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This report, as part of the Groundswell Africa series, reaffirms the potency for climate change to drive internal … Africa could be compelled to move within their countries by 2050 as a consequence of slow onset climate impacts in response … coastal zone of West Africa reveals that between 0.3 million and 2.2 million people could be compelled to move within their …
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This report, as part of the Groundswell Africa series, reaffirms the potency for climate change to drive internal …
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-agricultural households in Sub-Saharan Africa. We show that, similar to the effect of positive local weather shocks, the effect of a locally …
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