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When nature rebels: international migration, climate change, and inequality

Marchiori, Luca; Schumacher, Ingmar - In: Journal of Population Economics 24 (2011) 2, pp. 569-600

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008925581

Can migration reduce educational attainment? Evidence from Mexico

McKenzie, David; Rapoport, Hillel - In: Journal of Population Economics 24 (2011) 4, pp. 1331-1358

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325769

The relative importance of the husband’s and wife’s characteristics in family migration, 1960–2000

Tenn, Steven - In: Journal of Population Economics 23 (2010) 4, pp. 1319-1337

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008674189

Gender, educational attainment, and the impact of parental migration on children left behind

Antman, Francisca - In: Journal of Population Economics 25 (2012) 4, pp. 1187-1214

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Xenophobic attacks, migration intentions, and networks: evidence from the South of Africa

Friebel, Guido; Gallego, Juan; Mendola, Mariapia - In: Journal of Population Economics 26 (2013) 2, pp. 555-591

Africa that killed dozens and displaced thousands of immigrants from neighboring countries, we estimate migration intentions … networks in the sending community in shaping changes in the expressed intentions to migrate. We find that the migration … families have no access to social networks. The results illustrate that networks at origin insure risks related to migration …

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Kidnap risks and migration: evidence from Colombia

Rodriguez, Catherine; Villa, Edgar - In: Journal of Population Economics 25 (2012) 3, pp. 1139-1164

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The effect of polytechnic reform on migration

Böckerman, Petri; Haapanen, Mika - In: Journal of Population Economics 26 (2013) 2, pp. 593-617

between high school and post-secondary education. We estimate that the reform enhanced the annual migration rate of high … their baseline migration rate is 3.7 %. The effect fades several years after the completion of secondary studies. Copyright …

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Employment effects of language training for unemployed immigrants

Lang, Julia - In: Journal of Population Economics 35 (2021) 2, pp. 719-754

Proficiency in the host country’s language is an important factor for the successful labor market integration of immigrants. In this study, I analyze the effects of a language training program for professional purposes on the employment opportunities of participants in Germany. I apply an...

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Mobility where mobility is illegal: Internal migration and city growth in the Soviet Union

Gang, Ira N.; Stuart, Robert C. - In: Journal of Population Economics 12 (1999) 1, pp. 117-134

This paper examines an important anomaly in the internal migration history of the former Soviet Union (FSU). While many … cities were closed in the sense of explicitly limiting growth of city population from migration, it was difficult to assess …

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Norwegian cohort emigration

Thonstad, Tore; Riis, Christian; Bævre, Kåre - In: Journal of Population Economics 14 (2001) 3, pp. 473-489

This paper introduces a counterfactual technique to estimate net emigration from Norwegian birth cohorts from 1846 to 1900. A main finding is that despite strong fluctuations in annual emigration, the percentage reduction of each cohort due to emigration was surprisingly stable for all cohorts...

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