Brücker, Herbert; Defoort, Cecily - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2007
less than proportional with the income level. As a consequence, migrants can be favourably self-selected although the …"This paper analyses the (self-)selection of migrants between countries which have substantial differences in the … inequality of earnings and income levels. In an extended version of the Roy-model we consider migration costs, which tend to grow …