ties – a preference to live in their birthplace – leads to smaller migration responses. Smaller migration responses to wage … productivity, since they lead to more migration …

The paper examines the effect of access to universities on education and migration decisions of young adults. So far … migration patterns of high school graduates. Using individual administrative data, I find that if a new higher education … indicate that the effects on education and migration are mainly local and non-linear in geographical distance. …

This paper first finds a clear pattern of child gender difference in family migration in China. Specifically, our … estimates show that on average, the first child being a son increases the father's migration probability by 25.2 percent. We … hypothesize that the family's competitive earning incentive for sons drives this child gender effect on family migration: parents …

. The workhorse economic models point to net out-migration, likely driven by changing local economies and amenities, as the … cause of this trend. However, we show that the share of counties with high net out-migration has not increased. Instead …, falling fertility has caused migration rates that used to generate growth to instead result in decline. When we simulate …

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 development. We use longitudinal data of children in rural China and adopt … labor market conditions in destination provinces as instrumental variables for parental endogenous migration choice. We find …

, romanians' tendency to emigrate increases with the opportunity to earn higher income. Migration among rural working-age people …

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 … permanent migration, women stayed in school longer. Empirical evidence is consistent with this hypothesis. Marriage motives and …

usually mentioned as main reasons why remote and economically weak regions are affected by selective out-migration and … out-migration of young women from rural areas. This sex-biased out-migration has been ongoing for more than 40 years for … some rural regions in Sweden. This paper is a spin-off product from the ESPON-project SEMIGRA - Selective Migration and …

out of the main focus. Yet, regional migration accentuates diversity in the progress of ageing. In fact, while households … change proceeds at the neighbourhood level in an ageing region and to what extent regional migration and neighbourhood choice … decline during the past decades. Apart from Eastern Germany, due to decades of net migration to more prosperous regions, the …