Similar Search Results

The tejano diaspora : Mexican Americanism & ethnic politics in Texas and Wisconsin

Rodriguez, Marc S. - 2011

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009005297

Akkoyunlu, Sule - 2009

I investigated whether migration is interrelated with trade, aid and remittances so that any policies that consider trade, aid and remittances also affect the decision to migrate. We developed and estimated an empirical model of Turkish migration to Germany and tested the model for the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285808

The Sephardim Diaspora: A Model of Forced Migration and Confiscation

Faria, Joao Ricardo - 1998

This paper studies the expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492. This forced migration process is addressed with a model that blends demographic, religious and macroeconomic features. The optimal migration path is derived. It is shown that a large portion of the Sephardim community fled the country...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010443305

Irish Migration: Characteristics, Causes and Consequences

Barrett, Alan - 1999

The purpose of this paper is to review what has been learnt about Irish migration from the work of social scientists, largely economists. For most of its modern history, Ireland has experienced large net outflows. I discuss how the outflow was made up of lower skilled people up until the 1980s...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262318

Testing for the Option Value of Migration

Locher, Lilo - 2001

Using uncertainty about the future returns to migration, the option value theory of migration can explain low migration rates in spite of huge wage differences. This paper presents the theory in a simple two-period framework and uses ethnic Germans in the CIS to find empirical support for it....

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262606

Auswanderung von Deutschen: kein dauerhafter Verlust von Hochschulabsolventen

Diehl, Claudia; Mau, Steffen; Schupp, Jürgen - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 5, pp. 49-55

Thema Auswanderung und Leben im Ausland befragt. Zwar haben viele Deutsche schon einmal ernsthaft über einen Umzug ins …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011601782

Deutschland ein Auswanderungsland?

Erlinghagen, Marcel; Stegmann, Tim; Wagner, Gert G. - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 39, pp. 663-669

Auswanderung ist überzogen schrill, denn die meisten Auswanderer haben bereits einen Migrationshintergrund und setzen ihre … ausgewanderten Teilnehmern der Wiederholungsbefragung Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (SOEP) zeigt zudem, dass Auswanderung zwar wie … mit Auswanderung verbundenen Hoffnungen und Träume gehen auch heutzutage - wie seit Jahrhunderten - keineswegs immer in …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011602064

Auswanderungsabsichten: deutsche Akademiker zieht es ins Ausland - jedoch nur auf Zeit

Liebau, Elisabeth; Schupp, Jürgen - In: DIW Wochenbericht 77 (2010) 37, pp. 2-9

In der Diskussion um die Integration von Zuwanderern in Deutschland wird vielfach übersehen, dass Deutschland nicht nur ein Einwanderungsland, sondern in stärkerem Maße auch ein Auswanderungsland ist. Das gilt vor allem für die Deutschen selbst. So hat der Anteil der Deutschen an allen...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011602228

When Drains and Gains Coincide: Migration and International Football Performance

Berlinschi, Ruxanda; Schokkaert, Jeroen; Swinnen, Johan … - 2010

We analyze the effects of football player migration to foreign leagues on the perfirmance of their home country national teams. We provide a theoretical model predicting a positive effect of migration on international football perfirmance due to superior skills acquired by players choosing to...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010313357

Seasonal migration and networks: Evidence on Moldova's labour exodus

Görlich, Dennis; Trebesch, Christoph - In: Review of World Economics 144 (2008) 1, pp. 107-133

Seasonal migration is an ever more important phenomenon worldwide, but has received little attention in empirical research. This paper investigates the choice of seasonal versus longer-term migration on a household level. We use data from Moldova, a country that is witnessing a massive...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010314143