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This paper examines the impact of agrarian structures on the migration behavior and destination of rural household … heads and individuals in Kenya. To explore the complexity of migration we extend the standard Harris-Todaro framework to … also consider rural-to-rural migration. Using logistic regressions, we show that Kenyan household heads born in districts …
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from Romania, a country facing both rapid aging and out-migration, and building upon a family altruism framework, this …The combined demographic developments of population aging and high rates of migration of young adults are consequential … while those migrating within Romania are more likely to provide instrumental support. Regardless of type of support or …
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Der vorliegende Sammelband untersucht in mehreren Beiträgen Migrationsbewegungen und regionale Entwicklungen in Rumänien. Vor dem Hintergrund der sozio-ökonomischen Transformation werden Ursachen und Folgen von Wanderungsbewegungen sowie regionalpolitische Gegebenheiten untersucht. Außerdem...
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Traditional economic models predict rural to urban migration during the structural transformation of an economy. In … middle-income countries, it is less clear which direction of migration to expect. In this article, the author shows that in …
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Economic development in industrialized countries is characterized by rising per capita GDP, increasing life expectancy, and an ever larger share of the population living in cities. We explain this pattern within a regional innovation-driven economic growth model with labor mobility and a...
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