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This article investigates current age cohort effects on regional migration in Turkey and compares the results of this … countries for years whereas it is more recent subject in developing countries like Turkey. The waste amount of migration from … division of regional migration among the age groups represents a similar pattern with different degrees except some points. The …
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including urban costs, it is shown that also increasing costs of freight transportation may give incentives to migration of …? Are migration flows correlated to changes in concentration of urban population? In the empirical investigation, population … urban units. On the regional level, demographic data (natural growth, matrices of urban and rural migration, external …
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Putnam (1995)'s seminal work was one of the first to describe the decline of social capital in the US after the 1960s, a period that saw a large increase in the flow of immigrants into the US. Using the Volunteer Supplement of the September Sample of the Current Population Survey (CPS) between...
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This paper advances in the literature on the migration of college students, which is not very large in Brazil … of attraction and repulsion of families are constructed for Brazilian municipalities. Therefore, migration decision may …) over the net migration index. This preliminary result has a very important policy implication, which is the fact that an …
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High levels of net migration to the UK have contributed to growing cultural diversity, and researchers are turning …
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We employ the German social security register data to analyze the development of wage inequality among foreigners in Germany. The data show a sharp increase of wage inequality which exceeds the size observed for natives. The decomposition methods proposed by DiNardo et al. (1996) are employed to...
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We analyse the impacts that infrastructure provision has on long run urban development. The topic is of major importance to policy-makers when deciding whether or not to invest in major infrastructure projects. The analysis helps policy-makers to understand the intended, and potentially...
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This study analyses the impact of cultural composition on regional attractiveness from the perspective of migrant sorting behaviour. We use an attitudinal survey to quantify cultural distances between natives and immigrants in the area concerned, and estimate the migrants¡¯ varying...
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migratory movements where in-migration to urban areas in many cases is dependent of out-migration from rural areas. It has also … been shown that rural areas have different migration patterns where many in the surroundings of big cities have experienced … a positive population development as an effect of both natural population increase and net in-migration. The contrary is …
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The main objective of this paper is to understand the effects of regional migration of households over city …-size distribution, urban growth and real estate prices. The paper aims to study regional migration of elderly households, mainly those … over 50, in France during the last 20 years, by emphasizing on the consequences of migration from households that quit …
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