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Migration, die Unsicherheit der Verdienste und den Arbeitsplatzwechsel. Migranten sind im Hinblick auf ihre Erwerbshistorie … Verdiensten vor Migration und von der Vergleichssituation ab. Zukünftige Migranten erwarten schlechtere Arbeitsmarktchancen in …Estimating the returns to migration from East to West Germany, we focus on pre-migration employment dynamics, earnings …
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their consequences. Often, migration is an option in the set of coping strategies. In this paper, we look for empirical … migration in the aftermath of the event. In particular, we are interested in verifying whether the exposure to climate disaster …, per se, is a significant determinant for migration and how it interacts with the pre-existing socio-economic conditions …
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Traditional gender norms can restrict independent migration by women, thus preventing them from taking advantage of … using marriage to engage in long-distance migration - if they are able to match with migrating grooms. Guided by a … theoretical model in which women make marriage and migration decisions jointly, we hypothesize that marriage and labour markets …
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This study examines the effects of cross-border return migration on intertemporal and intergenerational transmission of … function of their migration histories. Return migrants, current migrants, and (yet) non-migrants are distinguished. Transitions …, demographics and migration status. Migration patterns are found to differ systematically between Egypt, Jordan and Tunisia, as well …
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Given the migration premium previously identified in an impact evaluation approach, this paper asks the question of why … migration is not more prominent, given such high premium associated with it. Using long-term household panel data drawn from … education in the migration premium. By separating migrants into those that moved out of original villages but remained within …
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educational opportunities. These results extend to internal migration, implying that highly vulnerable populations are trapped in …
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After a brief overview of the types of evidence on the role of distance in affecting migration, the paper critically … examines a number of hypotheses as to why distance might deter migration, then draws out some implications for the emergence …
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This paper summarizes the study design of the Rural–Urban Migration in China and Indonesia (RUMiCI) project. We first … identifying the migration status of each household in the sampling frame, using a presurvey listing. This is followed by a … discussion of the sampling method, focusing on the oversampling of migrant households. The timeline of the survey is then …
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In estimating the impact of migration on income and poverty, existing studies have typically overlooked the fact that … migration changes the size of the household. The ‘corrected’ impact that takes the change in household size into account is …
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This research extends simple two-sector models in order to inquire the impact of the extent of coverage or enforcement of minimum wage legislation in one of the sectors on the equilibrium outcome. Two versions of institutional wage avoidance are presented. They may be seen as representing...
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