Marchiori, Luca; Maystadt, Jean-François; Schumacher, … - In: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 63 (2012) 3, pp. 355-374
This paper analyzes the effects of weather anomalies on migration in sub-Saharan Africa. We present a theoretical model that demonstrates how weather anomalies induce rural–urban migration that subsequently triggers international migration. We distinguish two transmission channels, an amenity...