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Much of America's promise is predicated on economic mobility—the idea that people are not limited or defined by where they start, but can move up the economic ladder based on their efforts and accomplishments. Family income mobility—changes in individual families' income positions over...
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We review patterns in migration within the U.S. over the past thirty years. Internal migration has fallen noticeably … since the 1980s, reversing increases from earlier in the century. The decline in migration has been widespread across … decline in migration remains elusive and requires further research, we find only limited roles for the housing market …
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1998 and 2008 about virtually all internal and international migration events in Spain. The findings show that internal … ramifications for subsequent network-driven international migration. The effect of internal migration was particularly influential … between the two migration processes - high levels of internal migration lead to elevated overall international immigration …
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distributions across people are consistent with convergence. Migration and urbanization are the forces behind convergence. …
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supplementary (such as handicraft production and seasonal migration) or related to farming, such as provision of agricultural …; recognize and support the role of seasonal migration in rural local economic development; and address the changing planning and …
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Youth from 1979 to 1996 to examine cross-state migration in the five-year period after completion of schooling. ; The author …, she briefly outlines previous explanations for migration in the general population and investigates their applicability … that the person's past history of migration is very important. In addition, the majority of moves are made to states with …
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the differential effects of external shocks across the regions. The model demonstrates how the internal migration regime … regional behavior until the shocks are large enough to overcome the isolation of local markets. The results show that migration …
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This paper studies the migration response of the youth from new EU member states to disparate conditions in an enlarged … duration. We find that migration intentions are high among those not married and among males with children, but both categories … are also overrepresented among people with only temporary as opposed to long-term or permanent migration plans. Whereas …
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workers move from the periphery to the core, but it is rather reinforced by migration. These theoretical predictions of our …
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migration costs, which are continuously distributed. We derive the optimal marginal income tax rates at the equilibrium … semi-elasticity of migration on which we lack empirical evidence are crucial to derive the shape of optimal marginal income …
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