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 …

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 …

This paper reviews the effect of natural disasters on human mobility or migration. Although there is an increase of … natural disasters and migration recently and more patterns to observe, the relationship remains complex. While some authors … find that disasters increase migration, others show that they have only a marginal or no effect or are even negative. Human …

plurilateral agreement's spatial dimension. Chapter 2 provides a gravity analysis of international migration flows to investigate …

per year. While not all of the affected move across borders, international migration potentially provides an adaptation … mechanism to natural hazards. The aim of this paper is to assess whether natural hazards induce international migration from a … macro perspective. We construct a stylized theoretical gravity model of migration that includes hazards as random shocks. To …

add migration variables to robust determinants of growth and find positive and significant relationships between migrants …

High-skilled workers are four times more likely to migrate than low-skilled workers. This skill bias in migration … bias in migration significantly increases welfare in most receiving countries. Moreover, due to a more efficient global … that more - not less - high-skilled migration would increase world welfare. …

This paper reviews a growing literature on migration and globalization, focusing on its relevance for developing and …