This paper tests the empirical validity of the neoclassical migration model in predicting German internal migration flows. We estimate static and dynamic migration functions for 97 Spatial Planning Regions between 1996 and 2006 using key labor market signals including income and unemployment...

Parental migration is often found to be negatively correlated with child health in Africa, yet the causal mechanisms are poorly understood. The paper uses a dataset that provides information from the respondent parent on child morbidity both in the rural and urban settings...

"This paper tests the empirical validity of the neoclassical migration model in predicting German internal migration flows. We estimate static and dynamic migration functions for 97 Spatial Planning Regions between 1996 and 2006 using key labor market signals including income and unemployment...

"Since the fall of the iron curtain in 1989, the migration deficit of the Eastern part of Germany has accumulated to 1.8 million people, which is over 10 percent of its initial population. Depending on their human capital endowment, these migrants might either - in the case of low-skilled...

"Since the fall of the iron curtain in 1989, the migration deficit of the Eastern part of Germany has accumulated to 1.8 million people, which is over 10 percent of its initial population. Depending on their human capital endowment, these migrants might either - in the case of low-skilled...

"This paper tests the empirical validity of the neoclassical migration model in predicting German internal migration flows. We estimate static and dynamic migration functions for 97 Spatial Planning Regions between 1996 and 2006 using key labor market signals including income and unemployment...

Die Abwanderung ist eines der beherrschenden Themen der öffentlichen Diskussion in den neuen Ländern. Für die künftige wirtschaftliche Entwicklung ist vor allem von Bedeutung, dass 57 % der "Abwanderer" im Alter von 15-35 Jahren sind und sich der Prozess der Abwanderung zuletzt stark...

Die Abwanderung ist eines der beherrschenden Themen der öffentlichen Diskussion in den neuen Ländern. Für die künftige wirtschaftliche Entwicklung ist vor allem von Bedeutung, dass 57 % der "Abwanderer" im Alter von 15-35 Jahren sind und sich der Prozess der Abwanderung zuletzt stark...

"This comparative book debates migration and regional integration in the two regional economic blocs, namely the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The book takes a historical and nuanced citizenship approach to integration...