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Young women outnumber young men in cities in many countries during periods of economic growth and urbanization. This … contributor is gender-differential incentives to migrate due to rural women's higher likelihood of marrying and marrying up in … cities when urbanization creates more economic opportunities and an abundance of high-income marriage-age men. …
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Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- CONTENTS -- I. Introduction -- II. Personal and Family Characteristics -- III. Educational and Cultural Status -- IV. Occupational Mobility, Intra-generational -- V. Motives for Migration -- VI. Attitudes on the Rural-urban Dimension --...
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Climate change, especially the warming trend experienced by several countries, could affect agricultural productivity. As a consequence, rural incomes will change, and with them the incentives for people to remain in rural areas. Using data from 116 countries between 1960 and 2000, we analyze...
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