Conditional Cash Transfers are increasingly used by development aid agencies to reduce the incentives for migration … from low-income countries. The evidence to date suggests that such transfers typically increase the rate of migration when … human capital and by lowering capital constraints-increasing both migration aspirations and the means to achieve them. But …

examine the importance of credit constraints on internal labor migration. Specifically, a liquidity shock via the PRC … variable framework. The results reveal that the direct effect on migration of MLSA is negative, although the net effect is … the community, stimulating migration particularly within credit-constrained minority communities. …

in their effective hours of labor when they move to the United States; (iii) migration reduces inequality, more …

and policy barriers to worker mobility. We use migrant selection theory and evidence to place lower bounds on the ad ….S. immigrant workers and workers in their 42 home countries. The average price equivalent of migration barriers in this setting …