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Why do not They Move from Rural to Urban Areas? Inter-Regional Migration in Romania
Silaghi, Monica Ioana; Ghatak, Subrata - In: Journal for Economic Forecasting (2011) 1, pp. 143-158
between the separate regions of Romania in the period 1995-2005. The different inter-regional migration routes are treated as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009003987
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In Transit: The Well-Being of Migrants from Transition and Post-Transition Countries
Nikolova, Milena; Graham, Carol Lee - 2014
The extant literature has focused on migration's consequences for the receiving countries. In this paper, we ask a different but important question: how much do migrants gain from moving to another country? Using Gallup World Poll data and a methodology combining statistical matching with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010435269
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In transit : the well-being of migrants from transition and post-transition countries
Nikolova, Milena; Graham, Carol - 2014
The extant literature has focused on migration's consequences for the receiving countries. In this paper, we ask a different but important question: how much do migrants gain from moving to another country? Using Gallup World Poll data and a methodology combining statistical matching with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010412653
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Reforms that keep you at home : the effects of economic transition on migration
Guzi, Martin; Mikula, Stepan - 2018
Theory asserts that individuals' migration decisions depend more on their expectations about future income levels than on their current income levels. We find that the implementation of market-oriented reforms in post-communist countries, by forming good economic prospects, has reduced...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011810011
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The selection of migrants and returnees in Romania : evidence and long-run implications
Ambrosini, William; Mayr, Karin; Peri, Giovanni; Radu, … - 2012 - This Draft: June, 15th, 2012
Romania relatively high rates of temporary migration might have positive long-run effects on average skills and wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009569450
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The selection of migrants and returnees in Romania : evidence and long-run implications
Ambrosini, J. William; Mayr, Karin; Peri, Giovanni; … - 2012
Romania relatively high rates of temporary migration might have positive long-run effects on average skills and wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009550557
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The Selection of Migrants and Returnees in Romania : Evidence and Long-Run Implications
Ambrosini, William - 2012
Romania relatively high rates of temporary migration might have positive long-run effects on average skills and wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013104655
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Romania and the New Economy of Migration : Costs, Decision, Networks, Development
Silasi, Grigore; Simina, Ovidiu Laurian - 2012
In some earlier studies, as a response to the media debate during the hot summer of 2006, regarding Romania …’s emigration as following the accession to the EU, we were saying that the fear of mass migration from Romania was not justified …. Romania is not only a gateway for the East-West international migration (like Portugal, Spain, Italy and Greece for the South …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014164766
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Migrants and Natives in EU Labour Markets: Mobility and Job-Skill Mismatch Patterns
Jestl, Stefan; Landesmann, Michael; Leitner, Sandra M. - 2015
This paper presents a descriptive account of labour mobility across the EU economies. The focus of the paper is on different patterns between migrants ('foreign born') and natives with regard to mobility, exploring in particular the potential of migrants to 'grease the wheels' (Borjas, 2001) of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100139
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Happy moves? : assessing the link between life satisfaction and emigration intentions
Ivlevs, Artjoms - 2015
It has been shown that higher levels of subjective well-being lead to greater work productivity, better physical health and enhanced social skills. Because of these positive externalities, policymakers across the world should be interested in attracting and retaining happy and life-satisfied...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010515268