-2007. While our results indicate that migration had no statistical impact on regional unemployment in the EU it had a significant … Europe practically all have below-average GDP, migration seems to induce divergence rather than convergence. …We offer an empirical, econometric analysis of the impact of migration on the EU 27's NUTS-2 regions in the period 2000 …

–2007. We find that migration had no significant impact on regional unemployment in the EU, but affected both GDP per capita and … practically all have below average GDP, migration does not seem to promote convergence. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media …We offer an empirical, econometric analysis of the impact of migration on the EU27’s NUTS2 regions in the period 2000 …

How does global aging affect the convergence in global economic development? Both the developing and developed world … potential growth phase may well disappear if supporting conditions for growth are absent. Large-scale migration is not expected … allocated generally to consumption rather than to investment purposes. Migration of a temporary nature in conjunction with …

We analyze the impact of migration on wages, income and the unemployment rate. Using the official Russian statistical … for wages and unemployment. There is no significant impact of migration on the unemployment rate. We find a negative … migration does not affect the regional convergence of economic indicators. …

using a random spatial effect model. We find that migration contributes to convergence in regional skill endowments across …This paper investigates the effects of labour migration and openness to trade on regional skill endowments across the …

countries further. In its focus on both migration of highly skilled labour and its conclusion of divergence, the model captures … the phenomenon of the Great Divergence in the 19th century. It is also consistent with evidence of club convergence in the …

which would refl ect the reality. Neoclassical based models lead to income convergence among regions via migration however …Migration is a phenomenon which attracts more and more attention from economists, policy makers and the public itself … despite the migration itself has not signifi cantly risen recently. Although we are aware of possible causes and impacts of …

convergence in Russian labor market; the interregional gaps in incomes, wages and unemployment rates are now below those in Europe …In this paper we study convergence among Russian regions. We find that while there was no convergence in 1990s, the … wages decreased substantially. We show that fiscal redistribution did not play a major role in convergence. We therefore try …

migration a force for both divergence and convergence, and characterizes where each set of forces dominates. Finally, it … explores the consequences for convergence of combining both migration selectivity and agglomeration effects arising from …The basic neoclassical model of migration suggests that migration is induced by real income differentials across …

We analyze the impact of migration on wage, income and the unemployment rate. Using the official Russian statistical … for wage, income and unemployment rate. There is no significant impact of migration on the unemployment rate. We find a … on the Gini index across regions. We conclude that migration does not affect the regional -convergence of economic …