selection and the importance of migrant selection to labor force quality. Chapter 2 quantifies non-pecuniary migration costs … that are incurred due to selective migration along cultural traits. Chapter 3 discusses whether early performance … on the host societies by showing that growing up in high immigration area increases intergenerational income mobility …

invented anew by transnational migration networks in a globalized world. There is no evidence of the supposed superiority of …

strengthens their inclination to resort to migration as a means of reducing this heightened stress. Other things held constant …

unemployment, and interregional labour migration. The RHOMOLO model is parameterised by estimating the key structural parameters … channels of adjustment to macro-economic and policy shocks in the EU. In contrast, labour migration plays a secondary role in …

This study examines the effects of cross-border return migration on intertemporal and intergenerational transmission of … first isolate the outcomes of interest - income, employment status, household wealth based on both productive and non … function of their migration histories. Return migrants, current migrants, and (yet) non-migrants are distinguished. Transitions …

Global migration is heavily skill-biased, with tertiary-educated workers being four times more likely to migrate than … workers with a lower education. In this paper, we quantify the global impact of this skill bias in migration. Based on a … the skill bias in migration, while a small number of sending countries is significantly worse off. The negative effect in …

This paper examines two issues associated with the impact of migration on household income and poverty. First, existing … corrected for the change in household size. -- migration ; income ; poverty ; underestimation ; reference groups …"This paper examines two issues associated with the impact of migration on household income and poverty. First …

Many empirical studies on the determinants of international migration flows rely exclusively on macro data, and do not … account for migrants' self-selection. We analyze a very interesting episode in international migration for which we are able … individual earnings and use them to estimate a discrete-choice migration equation that allows for correlated errors across …

Many empirical studies on the determinants of international migration flows rely exclusively on macro data, and do not … account for migrants' self-selection. We analyze a very interesting episode in international migration for which we are able … individual earnings and use them to estimate a discrete-choice migration equation that allows for correlated errors across …

Netherlands or Suriname. We find that important determinants for skilled migration are (1) the social economic status, (2) whether …