economic activities and migration. Section 2 introduces a simple matching theory model based on previous studies. This theory …. Results show that once migration and a population drain occur, such fiscal policies might deteriorate the regional economy …

respect to the role of migration. Interestingly, migration seems to be unimportant for the convergence process, at odds with … the recent emphasis on agglomeration effects and divergence. The population flows to urban centers do not generate growth …

The global city thesis and the migration thesis concern two important dimensions of the impacts of contemporary … globalization on cities. The two theses are intrinsically linked. The central question is how we should approach migration in the … construct an integrative analytical framework linking global city and migration, and empirically apply it to Sydney. We build a …

This paper advances in the literature on the migration of college students, which is not very large in Brazil … of attraction and repulsion of families are constructed for Brazilian municipalities. Therefore, migration decision may …) over the net migration index. This preliminary result has a very important policy implication, which is the fact that an …

A key problem in the literature on the economics of migration is how emigration of an individual affects households …

This paper reexamines the literature on the impact of migration on household members left behind at origin. The … empirical problem previous studies address is the self-selection of households into migration, i.e. the endogenous decision as …, 1994; Rubin, 1974). I show that the point-identification of the causal impact of migration requires strong behavioral …

This paper reviews the effect of natural disasters on human mobility or migration. Although there is an increase of … natural disasters and migration recently and more patterns to observe, the relationship remains complex. While some authors … find that disasters increase migration, others show that they have only a marginal or no effect or are even negative. Human …

Using a spatial systems estimator to incorporate spatial interactions and endogeneity of income levels and migration …, this paper finds a positive effect of migration on cohesion within the European Union on the NUTS 2 level. As migration can … generally be observed from low to high income regions, growth rates of income per worker tend to decrease in regions …

Migration restrictions are a hotly debated topic in the current refugee crisis in Europe. This paper investigates the … long-term effect of a restrictive migration policy on regional development. The analysis is based on the large ….S.; U.K; Soviet Union). The temporary migra-tion barrier had long-lasting consequences. In a nutshell, results of a …