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Family Attachment and the Decision to Move in Blacks and Whites
Spilimbergo, Antonio; Ubeda, Luis - 2001
. This apparent contradiction can be explained by the role of the extended family. We test the relevance of the extended … family in explaining mobility by using a proxy that we construct using data from PSID. Our results are robust to different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014132184
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Family attachment and the decision to move by race
Spilimbergo, Antonio; Úbeda y Gallardo, Luis - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001685321
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Family attachment and the decision to move by race
Spilimbergo, Antonio; Úbeda, Luis M. - In: Journal of urban economics 55 (2004) 3, pp. 478-497
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002047301
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Family Attachment and the Decision to Move by Race
Spilimbergo, Antonio - 2002
puzzle of the role played by the nuclear and the extended family in the decision to move … rate and settlement in areas where unemployment is high. This paper tests the relevance of family ties in explaining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401361
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Parental migration, investment in children, and children's non-cognitive development : evidence from rural China
Jiang, Hanchen; Yang, Xi - 2019
Many children worldwide are left behind by parents who are migrating for work. While previous literature has studied the effect of parental migration on children's educational outcomes and cognitive achievements, this study focuses on how parental migration affects children's non-cognitive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012149247
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Partner (dis)agreement on moving desires and the subsequent moving behaviour of couples
Coulter, Rory; Ham, Maarten van; Feijten, Peteke - 2011
20.1% of shared moving desires lead to a subsequent move. -- residential mobility ; household decision making ; moving …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009235588
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Determinants of female migration : the case of German NUTS 3 Regions
Kubis, Alexander (contributor); Schneider, Lutz (contributor) - 2007
, family-related and educational migration motives. Generally speaking, young women tend to choose regions with good income and … job opportunities, in addition they seem to be attracted by regions enabling an appropriate balance between family and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003576810
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City size, family migration, and gender wage gap : evidence from rural-urban migrants in China
Xing, Chunbing; Yuan, Xiaoyan; Zhang, Junfu - 2022
married women more likely to be employed and to secure suitable jobs after family migration. We find no evidence for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013369108
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Family migration and relative earnings potentials
Foged, Mette - 2016
A unitarian model of family migration in which families may discount wives' private gains is used to derive testable … predictions regarding the type of couples that select into migrating. The empirical tests show that gender neutral family …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011528839
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Sorted and settled : migration decisions of dual income families
Taşkin, Ahmet Ali - 2014
I analyze the interstate migration patterns of families and the effect of labor force attachment of women on joint migration decisions. I show that as the earned income of spouses become similar, the probability of migration falls substantially. This observation is robust in the sense that 1) it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011490019