Slow onset climate change has the potential to cause significant migration flows. Scientists have recently made … considerable efforts to quantify these flows based on empirical methods. However, the literature on international migration has …, we aim to uncover a factor which likely contributes to the mixed picture in the literature: how migration flow data is …

Italy is a country with a long history of emigration and a very short experience of immigration. The paper first … surveys the Italian emigration pattern describing the characteristics of the Italian emigrants (age, sex, skill level), their … area of origins and the directions of their movement. The determinants of the migration choice are then analyzed as well as …

The impacts of international migration on development in the sending countries, and especially the effects on remaining … migrants are complicated by a double-selectivity problem: households self-select into migration, and among households involved … in migration, some send a subset of members with the rest remaining whilst other households migrate en masse. We address …

This paper updates and extends the Docquier-Marfouk data set on international migration byeducational attainment. We … drain. Emigration stocks and ratesare provided by level of schooling and gender for 195 source countries in 1990 and 2000... …

This paper examines whether family and community migration experience affect theprobability of high school graduation …

Recent migration patterns show growing migration pressure and changing composition of immigrants in many Western … educational level of the population is low. The migration patterns may be affected by the relatively generous welfare schemes in … most OECD countries, but also network effects and migration policy changes may be important factors behind the observed …

In this empirical paper we assess how labour market transitions and out- and repeated migration of immigrants are … in the number of migrants from the EU accession countries will lead to higher labour market and migration dynamics …