experience are critical in explaining the large urban wage gap in a Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition and indeed drive pull migration …-crowded main cities. Targeted rural industrial planning is essential to offset pull migration and ensure a more balanced urban …

Urbanisation in China has long been held back by various restrictions on land and internal migration but has taken off …

This paper investigates the impact of land tenure insecurity on the migration decisions of China's rural residents. A …

This paper investigates the impact of land tenure insecurity on the migration decisions of China's rural residents. A …

BACKGROUND: Internal migration, mostly composed of young adults and the poor, constitutes the largest flow of people in … developing countries. Few studies document the patterns and determinants of internal youth migration in sub-Saharan Africa …. METHODS: Using a unique migration household survey in Senegal, we estimate multinomial logit models to analyze the role of …

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 …

' migration behavior. Using a model of migration behavior under agricultural income risk, our theoretical results suggest that … while income differentials remain crucial in determining the migration decision, they are additionally determined by the … migration as a risk coping mechanism is lower for households with a negative expected urban-to-rural income difference. Moreover …

that young farmers (age 16-44) are not affected in their migration decisions by land loss through requisition, while some …