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 …

Previous research has found identity to be relevant for international migration, but has neglected internal mobility as … in the case of the Great Chinese Migration. However, the context of the identities of migrants and their adaption in the … migration process is likely to be quite different. The gap is closed by examining social assimilation and the effect on the …

international migration. Examining social identity and labor market outcomes in China, the country with the largest internal …

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 …

In 2008, Sweden changed its labour-migration policy in order to facilitate more labour migration from countries outside … the EU. The unique design of the new law meant abandoning most state ambitions to shape labour migration. Under the new …. The effects of the policy change are substantial. Non-EU labour migration increased and its composition changed after the …