Using the Ross tat panel data for the 2001–2008 period we estimate the gravity model of migration between Russian … regions. We show that though the migration flows have been quite stable, their determinants have changed substantially … factors are affecting migration between nearby regions. Yet our attempts to model the flows between distant (>500 km) places …

estimate the migration potential after EU enlargement, econometric-based simulation models are used for the four most heavily …

. Wegen der schlechten Wirtschaftsentwicklung und der allgemein hohen Unterbeschäftigung in Berlin treten die mit Migration …

outward migration from lagging regions. While theoretical models provide no clear cut implications for the effects of … migration on regional disparities, empirical analysis indicates that migration tends to reduce disparities. Selective migration … disparities and the possibility of cumulative processes caused by outward migration of highly skilled workers from lagging regions …

, tend to exhibit net in-migration, whereas regions with higher unemployment rates tend to exhibit net out-migration. Other … migration. In the first part, theoretical approaches are outlined, in the second part, results of several empirical … investigations are surveyed. The authors conclude that regional wage differences do, indeed, induce interregional labor migration, as …

A main feature characterising the transition process of Eastern Germany is the scope with which east-west migration … territory to migrate to the west between 1989 and 2002 (gross migration). Taking into account west-east migration, cumulative … net migration amounted to 1.3 million persons. These figures not only highlight the relevance of the migration phenomenon …

planned GDR and the market-oriented Federal Republic of Germany, rapidly raised fears about mass migration movements from the … predict the east-west German migration volume. Thus it is the objective of this paper to give an overview over the current … state of economic research on migration forecasts in the east-west German context. At this juncture the main studies within …