resources at destination to meet the parents' bride price expectations and marry at home. We also highlight that these migration … as increasing premarital migration. …

"This is the first paper to document the effect of health on the migration propensities of African Americans in the … literacy and health on the migration propensities of African Americans from 1870 to 1910. I find that literacy and health … shocks were strong predictors of migration and the stock of health was not. There were differential selection propensities …

' geographical distribution in the U.S. during and after the Great Migration. The U.S. Supreme Court decision in the case of Loving v … intraracially married black males into destination states differentially. -- interracial marriage ; migration ; anti …

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 looks at the e ffect of cultural barriers on the skill selection of international migration. The data covers … bilateral migration stocks by skill level in 2000 from about 99 sending countries to the main 15 destination countries. We use …

Theory suggests that cultural similarity increases migration flows between countries. This paper brings best practices … from the trade gravity literature to migration to test this prediction. In my preferred specification, I use lags of time …-varying similarity variables in a panel of international and domestic migration flows (>200 countries, 1990-2019, 5-year intervals) and …

Theory suggests that cultural similarity of countries increases migration flows between them. This paper brings best … practices from the trade gravity literature to migration and tests this prediction. In my preferred specification, I use lags of … time-varying similarity variables in a panel of international and domestic migration flows (>200 countries, 1990-2019, 5 …

Cultural differences play an important role in shaping migration patterns. The conventional proxies for cross country … tractable model for international migration which explicitly allows for the time varying and asymmetric dimensions of cultural … dimensional fixed effects which enables for the identification of the impact of cultural proximity on migration over and beyond …