Internal labour migration has become an important part of the process of China's industrialization and urbanisation in … motives of and the constraints to labour mobility in China. Drawing on various empirical investigations at the household level …, it examines both the decision and the level of migration and provides a mapping of the main factors driving different …

Like most other developing countries, China experiences huge migration outflows from rural areas. Their most striking … destination areas. In this paper, we show that this temporary feature of migration can be linked to land rights insecurity. As … village land ownership remains collective and as land use rights can be periodically reallocated, individual out-migration can …

We evaluate the role that cities play on individual productivity in China. First, we show that location explains a … external markets does not. Therefore, large agglomeration economies prevail in China and they are more localised than in …'wages. Overall, these results strongly support the productivity gains that can be expected from further migration and urbanisation in …

of economic reforms, policies affecting migration in continental China have been redefined, which therefore greatly … proximité géographique du lieu de départ de la migration est également favorable. Nous examinons enfin les déterminants du … integration of rural migrants into the urban labor market has become an essential economic issue in today's China. In the context …

China's export performance over the past fifteen years has been phenomenal. Is this performance going to last? Wages … demand and downward pressure from migration. Using panel data at the province level, we find that migration has moderately …

The aim of this paper is to study the relation between governance and migration in the case of a South … of South-North migration, as much as the control of rural-urban or internal migration) and the consequences of internal …, which are to take into account the cost of migration, the attitude toward risk, the relative deprivation hypothesis, and the …

The aim of this paper is to study the relation between governance and migration in the case of a South … of South-North migration, as much as the control of rural-urban or internal migration) and the consequences of internal …, which are to take into account the cost of migration, the attitude toward risk, the relative deprivation hypothesis, and the …

models, we estimate the role of household and community characteristics during childhood in later youth migration decisions …

We match migration data from the Indian census with climate data to test the hypothesis of climate variability as a … push factor for internal migration. The main contribution of the analysis is to introduce relevant meteorological …-state migration in India. The effect is significant for both male and female migration rates. Drought duration and magnitude as well …