migrants in China based on their migration destination choices. Our baseline estimates suggest that to induce a migrant to move … little with migration distance; it is slightly higher for female than male migrants; it is not affected by the migrant's age …

This paper investigates the impact of land tenure insecurity on the migration decisions of China's rural residents. A …

and outside province. In addition, moving beyond one's home province has a strong deterrent effect on migration, analogous … to the "border effect" identified in international migration studies. We also explore the role of culture, institutional …

sets. Our focus is on the rural-urban migration decision, the wage structure of migrants, the urban labor market … segmentation between migrants and urban natives, and the changes of these aspects from 2002 to 2007. We find that prior migration … experience is a key factor for the migration decision of rural household members, and its importance keeps increasing from 2002 …

In nationally representative household data from the 2008 wave of the Rural to Urban Migration in China survey, nearly …

As massive rural residents leave their home countryside for better employment, migration has profound effects on income … of education. As permanent migration takes more mass from the upper half of rural income density, both rural income level …

under the interaction of urbanization and industrialization. We applied an output-oriented BCC model to evaluate provincial … urbanization patterns and industrial development strategies should be adopted in different economic areas to enhance labor …