individuals and endogenous levels of immigration and assimilation. In the model, an increase in ethnic diversity reduces the … immigrants. Finally, if the level of immigration is not too high, then immigration also raises the net benefits to assimilation …

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 …

The factors that influenced migration decisions in a nineteenth century rural-traditional area of the Netherlands are …

relationship of development and migration. Since the beginning of the 1990s several arguments have been put forth which hint at the … possibility that in the early stages of development economic progress might lead to more migration, even if income differentials … migration to Germany from 86 Asian and African countries from 1981 to 1995. The results confirm the importance of financial …

This paper constructs a two-country migration model in the lines of Galor (1986), in which the world population … implications of international labour migration are studied. JEL classifications: F22, J61 …

This paper develops a Harris-Todaro (HT) type model of East-West migration in which labour market imperfections prevent … laissez-faire migration equilibrium based on explicit calculations of potential migrants without immigration controls in the … West, with the socially optimal level of migration. The paper examines the issue of immigration control by developing a …