proxies of the costs of migration, we find substantially less evidence of "intermediate selection" on observed skill. We find … little evidence for selection on unobserved skill, with or without controls for the costs of migration. Finally, we show … migration. Overall, these findings are consistent with the predictions of the canonical model of migration …

Using 1994-2003 CPS data, we study gender and assimilation of Mexican Americans. Source …country patterns, particularly the more traditional gender division of labor in the family in Mexico …

population education; better-educated migrants; and increased migration in high-skilled jobs. Four-fifths of long-run income … origin areas. Increased income from international labor migration not only benefits migrants themselves, but also fosters …

in Indonesia to explore how information about intermediary quality shapes migration choices and outcomes. Information … reduces the migration rate, lowering use of low-quality intermediaries. However, workers who migrate receive better pre … change intentions to migrate or beliefs about the return to migration or intermediary quality. Nor does selection explain the …

studies by focusing on the relationship between job mobility and migration. First, the proportion of geographic mobility that … relationship between migration and job mobility. Third, the effect of migration on the wage gains of individuals is studied and … Mature Men and the Coleman-Rossi Retrospective Life History Study), the importance of the relationship between migration and …