) migration intentions. We combine individual survey data on migration intentions with measures of localized weather shocks for … conditions, migration perceptions, or adaptation capabilities. We find that droughts are associated with a higher probability of … migration intentions in Senegal, Niger and Ivory Coast. The effect on international migration intentions are only significant in …

This paper estimates the impacts of climate change in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) on migration and other economic outcomes …. I develop a quantitative spatial model that captures the role of trade networks, migration barriers, and agricultural …, by the end of the century, reduces SSA real GDP per capita by 1.8 percent and displaces 4 million individuals. Migration …

This article analyzes the effect of public policy intervention in the production of health capital on fertility …, private investment in children's health and education and human capital accumulation. I have used a growth model with … an additional factor that affects children's human capital, which is health. I analyze the overall society-wide effect of …

with land-intensive production in the non-tradable goods sector (housing). To capture the response to migration on housing … heterogeneous welfare effects of labor market integration. Whereas individuals without residential property lose from immigration … due to increased housing costs, landowners may win. Moreover, we show how the relationship between migration and capital …

country. We analyze the consequences of this migration for both inequality and welfare for the source and the host country. … technological advantage in the skilled intensive good when we allow for both trade and migration skilled workers migrate to that …

framework, the model quantitatively accounts for local welfare effects that motivate many place-based policies seeking to …

replacement incomes implies migration into unemployment. Defending wages with replacement incomes brings about first …-order efficiency losses that outweigh the budget cost to the government. By contrast, wage subsidies involve much smaller welfare …) exclusion of migrants from a national subsidy program makes it possible to avoid a distortion of the migration pattern. …

leads to an endogenous, unequal distribution of the health-related consequences of pollution across income groups in a … manner consistent with epidemiologic studies, in contrast to much of the literature which assumes equal health effects for … by drawing out the implications of the analysis for the study of the political economy of the environment-trade-welfare …

social welfare spending financed by taxes. This is largely due to economic insecurity, but also because of health concerns. A … the health and economic effects of the crisis, as well as a potential “rally around the ag” component. We find that the …