We develop a model economy adapting Hotelling's migration law to make individuals react to the gradient of their … migration law as a dynamic constraint in a spatial model of economic growth in which a policy maker maximizes overall welfare …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

country (China) over the period 1997-2009. We confirm Hausmann, Hwang and Rodrik (2007)'s prediction that regions that … contributors to the global upgrading of China's exports. This finding suggests that the contribution of assembly trade and foreign …