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Migration is one of the strategies used by populations to adapt to natural shocks and also to respond to economic …
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We analyze the effects of governmental redistribution of income on migration patterns,using an Italian administrative … level covariates, migration costs, and when testing for stochastic dominance of the skill distributions of migrants and … stayers. Policy simulations are run in order to gauge the magnitude of these migration effects. Based on estimated …
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of migration flows across Italian regions from 1970 to 2002. The empirical analysis is based on an accurate study of the … inversely related with net regional migration rate, while per capita GDP is strongly positively linked with it. As far as the … accommodating potential of internal migration to regional unbalances, we have detected very little room for such a role. Indeed, the …
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This study assesses the empirical relevance of the Harris-Todaro model at high levels of urbanization a feature that characterizes an increasing number of developing countries, which were largely rural when the model was created 50 years ago. Using data from Brazil, the paper compares observed...
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landscape. Uncertainty and perceptions are influential drivers when it comes to migration decisions, and yet, the literature … migratory behaviour of the citizens of an entire nation. Using official bilateral migration statistics, we highlight a … substantial increase in migration flows from the UK to the remaining EU/EFTA countries. Exceptional spikes in naturalisation …
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This paper explores the effects of weather-induced rural-urban migration on urban labor and housing markets in Brazil … that larger migration shocks led to an increase in employment growth and a reduction in wage growth of 4 and 5 percent …, respectively. The increased migration flows also affected the housing market in destination cities. On average, it led to 1 percent …
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