West Africa is vulnerable to negative impacts of climate change and a potential channel of adjustment is migration … impact on international migration within the region and directed to Europe. Our findings show that drier soil conditions …. This effect is concentrated during the crop-growing season, suggesting that the decrease in migration is mainly driven by …

The current immigration of refugees leads to a discussion about links between rural development and migration. Some …

respect to the role of migration. Interestingly, migration seems to be unimportant for the convergence process, at odds with …

Over the 40 years the pattern of migration has changed significantly with an increase in the share of female migrants … close substitute for household work. This paper analyzes how low skill rural-urban migration in Brazil from 1986 to 2000 … historical patterns of migrations, we are able to build an exogenous migration shock by skill to cities. Using this as an …

realistic representation of decisions related to commuting, migration and household and employment location. The model allows …

the causal effect of education on the inter-regional migration. First we consider the impact of the reform on the … migration of graduating high school students, followed by an investigation of school-to-work migration. Instrumental variables …