of migration and return decisions. Individuals are connected by links, the strength of which declines over time and … distance. Methodologically, this paper combines parameterization using data from the Mexican Migration Project with calibration … home country and age have a significant impact on circular migration patterns. The model can reproduce spatial patterns of …

economic transactions such as migration or international trade flows by imposing hurdles for second language acquisition and …

into a systematic classification of economic migration research according to its major conceptual and applied questions …. The state of theoretical and empirical research on the migration decision, the literature on the economic performance of …, the paper discusses expectations on future migration flows and the policy options of immigration countries for dealing …

Intensified European integration, enlargement of the EU, and increasing migration activity worldwide have pushed … migration and migration policy to the forefront of the European agenda. While many observers hesitate to embrace immigration … almost unanimous call for larger mobility within Europe. Yet, neither does intra-European migration respond to this request …