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migration of workers. For nearly all of the world's countries, our micro-founded model jointly endogenizes the effects of …. Climate change intensifies poverty and income inequality creating favorable conditions for urbanization and migration from low … ages) over the course of the 21st century. However, under current migration laws and policies, forcibly displaced people …
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Environmentally induced conflicts can trigger migration. This paper analyzes the location decisions of migrants, i … conflict. In addition to (transport-related) migration costs, migration governance shapes the sorting pattern of migrants …. Immigration policies in destination countries impose further costs to migration or even prevent settlement. At the same time …
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-induced migration. It includes the recent empirical analyses that try to link environmental change to migration flows and the spatial … migration flows due to climate variability. The evidence to date shows that regional migration will be affected, though, either … on the African continent or internally, within country borders. Theoretically, environmentally-induced migration can be …
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The potential impact of climate change on international migration patterns has recently received considerable attention … migration due to climate change. The current paper attempts to resolve this "immobility paradox" by applying a real …-options framework to the relationship between climate change and international migration. This framework suggests that individuals may …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660353
into the channels relating climate changes with migration via agriculture and internal conflict. …This paper investigates to what extent international migration can be explained by climatic variations. A gravity model … of migration augmented with average temperature and precipitation in the country of origin is estimated using a panel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010526572
The potential impact of climate change on international migration patterns has recently received considerable attention … migration due to climate change. The current paper attempts to resolve this "immobility paradox" by applying a real …-options framework to the relationship between climate change and international migration. This framework suggests that individuals may …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321930
migration of workers. For nearly all of the world's countries, our micro-founded model jointly endogenizes the effects of …. Climate change intensifies poverty and income inequality creating favorable conditions for urbanization and migration from low … ages) over the course of the 21st century. However, under current migration laws and policies, forcibly displaced people …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012862463
We examine environmental factors as potential determinants of international migration. We distinguish between … on a simple neo-classical model we use a panel dataset of bilateral migration flows for the period 1960-2000, the time … whole, we find little direct impact of climatic change on international migration in the medium to long run across our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009503816
Slow onset climate change has the potential to cause significant migration flows. Scientists have recently made … considerable efforts to quantify these flows based on empirical methods. However, the literature on international migration has …, we aim to uncover a factor which likely contributes to the mixed picture in the literature: how migration flow data is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550033
migration rates to urban areas and other countries in middle income economies. In poor countries, higher temperatures reduced … the probability of migration to cities or to other countries, consistent with the presence of severe liquidity constraints …. In middle-income countries, migration represents an important margin of adjustment to global warming, potentially …
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