robust to controlling for potentially endogenous return migration and labor force participation. Controls for fixed effects …

For a long time, migration has been subject to intensive economic research. Nevertheless, empirical evidence regarding … the determinants of migration still appears to be incomplete. In this paper, we analyze the effects of socio-economic and … and unemployment benefits have positive effects on migration. Also good education and health systems tend to attract …

a gravity analysis, we show that current cross-regional migration is positively affected by historical dialect … ; language ; culture ; internal migration ; gravity ; Germany …

We empirically analyze sub-national migration of graduates in Germany and its determinants. Based on a longitudinal … market and previous and subsequent migration patterns. We find that, five years after graduation, about 60% of the graduates … depends on previous migration, job search characteristics and the states' economic conditions. This results in an unbalanced …

distance-related migration costs cannot explain the lower distance sensitivity of educated and risk-loving individuals …. -- migration ; culture ; distance ; human capital ; risk attitudes …