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We examine environmental factors as potential determinants of international migration. We distinguish between … on a simple neo-classical model we use a panel dataset of bilateral migration flows for the period 1960-2000, the time … whole, we find little direct impact of climatic change on international migration in the medium to long run across our …
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In light of the recent feminization of migration, we empirically explore to what extent worldwide female migration can … and highly robust incentive to emigrate. Yet, whether those migration aspirations are turned into actual preparations is …
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We analyse whether migration is an adaptation that households employ to cope with climate in Ghana and Nigeria. If … migration is part of the present adaptation portfolio of households in developing countries, it is reasonable to expect that it … generated by General Circulation model reveal that, ceteris paribus, migration may decline in Ghana and in Nigeria …
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who might move away after graduation. This paper analyses how student migration affects governmental decisions regarding …
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We present a theory on migration of dual-earner couples, and test it in the context of international migration. Our …
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second country, from which a steady stream of greenhouse gases occur. If this migration imposes costs on the emitting country …, then migration induces a sort of pseudo carbon tax.via political economic forces. This pseudo tax creates an incentive for …), is smaller in the presence of migration. I discuss various comparative dynamics, for both the path of production and the …
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, and drops considerably after migration outside the Nordic countries. Pre-migration differences between couples … subsequently migrating to different destinations are small. Our survey reveals that couple migration is usually driven by the male …'s job opportunities. The results suggest that increasing international migration may reduce women's career investments …
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-scale Nazi migration to US occupied regions. Regions that witnessed a Nazi influx exhibit significantly higher voting shares for …
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population growth through policy measures aimed at stimulating net in-migration when approaching important population thresholds …
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between internal migration and regional variation in the generosity of Canada's unemployment insurance system. It has long … regions, it retards the out-migration that is part of the market process, thereby slowing economic development and … the empirical literature that regional variation in the generosity of the insurance system has altered internal migration …
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