African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU). We focus on migration ows within the WAEMU countries to disentangle the … show that migration in the WAEMU is associated with a decline in female labor participation, as it is primarily motivated … robust to accounting for the double selection into shocks and migration using a Propensity Score Matching technique that …

heterogeneous group in terms of their motives for migration and skills composition. In this paper, I disentangle immigrants into …, language proficiency, health status, years since migration, and cohort effects explain the employment gap between the refugees … employment gap between refugees, other migrants, and natives. Finally, this paper highlights the importance of the migration …

While there is a growing literature on the impact of climate and weather-related events on migration, little is known … environmental disasters. This paper uses state-level data on migration ows between Mexico and the U.S. from 1999 to 2012 to … investigate the mitigating impact of an agricultural cashtransfer program (PROCAMPO) and a disaster fund (Fonden) on the migration …

This paper uses state-level migration ow data between Mexico and the U.S. from 1999 to 2011 to investigate the … migration response to climate shocks and the mitigating impact of an agricultural cash-transfer program (PROCAMPO) and a … disaster fund (Fonden). Our results suggest that lower than average precipitations increase undocumented migration, especially …

international migration network, I document that opinion changes at the origins spill over to 1st- and 2nd-generation immigrants …