The purpose of this paper is to understand the factors behind international migrationflows. To do so, we present an investigation into the determinants of the Spanishinternational migration flows. We examine the factors behind these flows over time, and whatmotivates return migration. We find...

This paper examines the job search behaviour of the working age population nonemployed,and the job search intensity of job seekers, using pooled cross sections for theperiod 1987 to 1991. Our purpose is to examine the changes occurred in job searchbehaviour in the Spanish labour market and the...

In this paper we analyze the Spanish international migration flows to Germany and France. We focus on the emigration flows as well as on the return migration flows. Our econometric study supports the view that it is better to use variables translated to Spanish currency and deflated by Spanish...

In this paper we present a study into the Spanish unemployment problem. To do so we examine unemployment flows, the relationship between unemployment and vacancies, and the outflow rate from unemployment. We propose a way of correcting the administrative, official, vacancy data. The unemployment...

The analysis of the probability of leaving the unemployment pool is cornrnonly done without distinguishing the exit state. Al1 the people who exit unemployment do not do so into employment, instead some become inactive. In this paper 1 then distinguish and examine the trasition probabilities...