I studied the determinants of migration from urban Ethiopia to other countries, to rural areas and to other urban areas …. In general, the result differs by migration type. For international migration, wealth and network variables are found to … be important. It is mainly those households who have the network and/or the capacity to finance migration who send …

The combined demographic developments of population aging and high rates of migration of young adults are consequential … from Romania, a country facing both rapid aging and out-migration, and building upon a family altruism framework, this …

This paper examines the impact of migration on earnings inequality using 1940-2015 data from the U.S. census and … in earnings inequality and migration, and subsequently analyze regional and state patterns. Using 1940 birthplace … information to instrument for migration, I find that recent immigration mildly increases the top decile earnings share, while …

This paper argues that urbanization reshapes individual's risk preference by exerting self-selection and assimilation … evidence supporting our two-effect theory and the magnitudes of both effects are sizable and near in scale. The assimilation …

permanent migration, women stayed in school longer. Empirical evidence is consistent with this hypothesis. Marriage motives and …We study how the migration decision of young women in rural China is shaped by the return arrangement and opportunities … women has recently disappeared. We propose that the temporary nature of migration and an earlier return time relative to men …

convergence in the European Monetary Union. We suggest a complement to the traditional migration theories, the insider advantages … eigentlich sollten die teilweise beträchtlichen Einkommens- und Beschäftigungsunterschiede zu weit mehr Migration innerhalb der …