conflicting results have been found. One of the most recent changes in regional policy in Colombia was the creation of the General …

as is quite small. We investigate the factors that affect the adoption of certified organic coffee in Colombia and in …

this, we combine longitudinal CCT data from Colombia with a conflict event dataset. This allows us to use standard …

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 …

. More than before, work and residence location diverged. In this context, commuting and migration are two fundamental ways … individual has to bear without permanently changing his residence. In contrast, migration relocates the place of residence and … can therefore prevent periodical mobility costs. Due to this fact, migration can serve as an alternative to commuting in …