Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés; Berlepsch, Viola von - 2013
origin affected economic development across US counties. It uses micro-data from the 1880 and 1910 censuses in order to … determined both the attractiveness of different US counties at the time of migration, as well as current levels of development … origin of migrants does not make a difference for the current levels of economic development of US counties. …