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The Cultural Transmission of Environmental Preferences: Evidence from International Migration
Litina, Anastasia; Moriconi, Simone; Zanaj, Skerdilajda - Centre de Recherche en Économie Appliquée (CREA), … - 2014
natural experiment of international migration flows and establish that the environmental culture of migrants, as has been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011095251
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International labour-cum-Capital Migration: Theory, Welfare Implications and Evidence
Clarke, Harry R - Department of Economics and Finance, La Trobe Business … - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010541771
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Book Reviews
Redmond, Jennifer; Iosifides, Theodoros; Salmenhaara, Perttu - In: Migration Letters 8 (2011) 2, pp. 173-184
, 288 pp., (ISBN13: 9780199574414), (paper). Birgit Jentsch and Myriam Simard (eds.), International Migration and Rural … Jacobs, Experience and Representation, Contemporary Perspectives on Migration in Australia, Farnham: Ashgate, 2010, 176 pp …-90-8964-250-9), (cloth). Elisabeth Eide and Kaarina Nikunen, Media in Motion: Cultural Complexity and Migration in the Nordic Region. Farnham …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009292407
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Globalization and human capital formation
Andersson, Frederik; Konrad, Kai A. - Abteilung "Marktprozesse und Steuerung", … - 2001
This paper compares education investment in closed and open economies without government and with a benevolent government. Closed economies suffer from a holdup problem of excessive redistribution, and governments use education policy as a second-best tool. Globalization that increases labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009367858
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Does non-farm income diversivication in Northern Albania offer an escape from rural poverty?
Meyer, Wiebke; Möllers, Judith; Buchenrieder, Gertrud - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2008
structure, migration patterns, attitudes towards and reasons for income diversification into the non-farm sector. Income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008597173
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Happiness in the dual society of urban China:Hukou identity, horizontal inequality and heterogeneous reference
Jiang, Shiqing; Lu, Ming; Sato, Hiroshi - LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, … - 2008
This paper studies the impact of income inequality on the subjective well-being of different social groups in urban China. We classify urban social groups according to their hukou status: rural migrants, "born?urban residents, and "acquired?urban residents who once changed their hukou identity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005088354
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International labour-cum-Capital Migration: Theory, Welfare Implications and Evidence
Clarke, Harry R - Department of Economics and Finance, La Trobe Business … - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008867784
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A socio-economic picture of Kosovar migrants and their origin farm households
Möllers, Judith; Meyer, Wiebke; Xhema, Sherif; … - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2013
with migrants in Germany. We present data on both sides of migration: the migrant household in the destination country as …-economic features of three migration waves. Individual demographic characteristics of the migrant are analysed as well as economic … features including the income situation and the remitting behaviour. We furthermore discuss the nature of migration - if it is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010980662
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Guest worker employment, with special reference to the Federal Republic of Germany, France and Switzerland : lessons for the United States?
WR, Boehning - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1980
given work permits from 1950 to 1979, and studies indicators of family migration, inactivity, duration of stay and return … migration, etc. References and statistical tables. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965694
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Migration, unemployment and the urban labour market: a case study of ludhiana in the Indian punjab.
Oberai, A. S; Hkm, Singh - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1981
ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the effects of rural migration on unemployment and the urban area labour market in … India - presents a case study of Ludhiana discussing the causes, implications and benefits of migration, migrant worker …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965731