The potential impact of climate change on international migration patterns has recently received considerable attention in both the public and academic debate. Yet, much of the empirical literature fails to find increases in international migration due to climate change. The current paper...

Understanding and accurately estimating the effects of climate change on migration patterns may be an important concern for future climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts. In this context, issues of spatial dependence are likely relevant but have largely been neglected by previous...

This letter investigates the effect of remittances on the migration response to climatic shocks. Using state-level data on Mexico-US migration between 2003 and 2017, we conduct dynamic system-GMM estimations in order to address the potential endogeneity of remittances. Our findings suggest that...