The ‘mobility transition’ hypothesis - with emigration first increasing and then decreasing as a country develops … grow as low-income countries develop. This paper tests the relationships between development and emigration from 130 … emigration from low to middle-income countries declines as income increases, education improves or population growth slows down …

This paper explores the long-term effect of migration on economic inequality between the 28 EU member states, covering … the period 1995-2017. The cross-national, longitudinal analysis demonstrates that migration has had a positive and … have benefitted from migration more than others. Specifically, for countries experiencing positive net migration the effect …

, migration aspirations, short-run migration plans, and preferred destination choices. We find that individuals who intend to …

information on emigrants from Italian municipalities during the Age of Mass Migration (1892-1924) from Ellis Island ships lists … and use emigration experience as a proxy for ancestors' risk propensity. We adopt an epidemiological approach complemented … emigration experience tend to perform better and to be more productive. In line with an inter-generational transmission of …

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 …

and migration. We examine the specific link between the acquisition of high levels of human capital in the form of … university education in Turkey and migration to Germany. We implement bounds testing procedures to ascertain the long …-run relationships with the variables of interest in a migration model. Although the bounds testing procedure has advantages compared to …

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 …