across children within the family. Older siblings, especially firstborn males, are more likely to migrate, while having more …This paper examines the causal effects of family size and demographic structure on offspring's international migration …. We use rich survey data from Mexico to estimate the impact of sibship size, birth order and sibling composition on …

population of Mexico and exploit presumably exogenous variation in family size induced by biological fertility and infertility …We investigate how fertility and demographic factors affect migration at the household level by assessing the causal … migrating is not equally distributed within a household, but is higher for sons and decreases sharply with birth order. The …

across children within the family. Older siblings, especially firstborn males, are more likely to migrate, while having more …This paper examines the causal effects of family size and demographic structure on offspring's international migration …. We use rich survey data from Mexico to estimate the impact of sibship size, birth order and sibling composition on …

across children within the family. Older siblings, especially firstborn males, are more likely to migrate, while having more …This paper examines the causal effects of family size and demographic structure on offspring's international migration …. We use rich survey data from Mexico to estimate the impact of sibship size, birth order and sibling composition on …

between sibship size and migration disappears when endogeneity of family size is addressed using biological fertility … (miscarriages) and infertility shocks. Yet, the chances to migrate are not equally distributed across children within the family …This paper examines the effects of family size and demographic structure on offspring's international migration. we use …

This paper analyses the effect of migration of men from rural areas in Pakistan on children in households "left behind …" by the migrants. Left-behind households' expenditure on children's education and the gendered distribution of these … children's education. Second, it is tested if migration of men from households reduces gender inequality in households …

and children to join the household of the wife's parents, a pattern that is at odds with the prevailing patrilocal norm … living arrangements of the household members left behind. The migration of a married Mexican man typically induces his spouse …. This change in living arrangements, which involves the extended family of the migrant, has two relevant implications for …