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Environmentally induced conflicts can trigger migration. This paper analyzes the location decisions of migrants, i.e., the "sorting" of migrants into alternative destinations. We argue that this sorting depends on a variety of factors. The selection of migrants affects preferences over where to...
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the two remain underexplored. We study the relationship between emigration of household members, receiving remittances …-socialist country that has recently witnessed both large-scale emigration and a rise in alcohol-related health problems. Using a large … Russians, the emigration of family members who do not send remittances back home is associated with an increased likelihood and …
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Using a novel data set, we find that households with migrants experience a 26% drop in the labor force participation rate in four economies (Armenia, Azerbaijan, the Kyrgyz Republic, and Tajikistan) from the Central Asia and South Caucasus region. It is twice as large for households with...
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on emigration flows from Germany and the factors motivating people to emigrate. In particular, there is an almost total … that the German emigration research is currently based mainly on aggregated emigration data from official statistical … after the point of emigration creates new possibilities for empirical life-course research, which in turn - from an …
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emigration increases wages in the sending country but only for non-emigrants with substitutable skills similar to those of …
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consequences of emigration from developing countries and the motivations behind the restrictions imposed by the developed countries …
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answer the question of whether return migration intentions eventually coincided with actual emigration behaviors. We also … results show discrepancies in the predictors of return intentions and actual returns, they show emigration intentions as good … predictors of actual future emigration. Moreover, we find that life satisfaction significantly impacts the individual intention …
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This paper studies the determinants of youth emigration decisions, which is considered to be one of the main causes of …
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This paper studies the determinants of emigration from six Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries in light of … and political and democratic discontent, which highly encourage emigration decisions. In addition, socio-economic factors …. However, married individuals are less likely to consider emigration. …
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Romania, an important provider of immigrants - especially for member states of the European Union - has remarkable potential for developing returnee entrepreneurship. Observing this context, through this paper I aim to highlight means of encouraging this phenomenon in Romania, one of the main...
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