investigates the relationship between recent in-migration and deforestation in Indonesia. By combining available population census …Abstract: Indonesia now has the highest deforestation rate in the world, with an average increase of about 47,600 ha … small amount focuses on the relation-ship between migration and deforestation. Migration may contribute to the forest cover …

Indonesia. Oil palm is labor-saving in the sense that it requires much less labor per unit of land than alternative crops. The …, our results suggest that oil palm adoption in Indonesia largely led to the cultivation of additional land, entailing … good news from economic and social perspectives, the cropland expansion contributes to deforestation with adverse …

investigates the relationship between recent in-migration and deforestation in Indonesia. By combining available population census …Indonesia now has the highest deforestation rate in the world, with an average increase of about 47,600 ha per year. As … small amount focuses on the relationship between migration and deforestation. Migration may contribute to the forest cover …

investigates the relationship between recent in-migration and deforestation in Indonesia. By combining available population census …Indonesia now has the highest deforestation rate in the world, with an average increase of about 47,600 ha per year. As … small amount focuses on the relation-ship between migration and deforestation. Migration may contribute to the forest cover …

This paper investigates the effects of international migration restrictions on communities' capacity to absorb income … migration as an adaptive strategy. Relying on a panel of the universe of Indonesian villages, we use a triple difference …

find evidence that migrants are self-selected along higher individual aspirations acquired (or, inherited) before migration …. However, despite the fact that migration is economically beneficial for most migrants, the migration experience itself seems …

Indonesia. Oil palm is labor-saving in the sense that it requires much less labor per unit of land than alternative crops. The …, our results suggest that oil palm adoption in Indonesia largely led to the cultivation of additional land, entailing … good news from economic and social perspectives, the cropland expansion contributes to deforestation with adverse …

Sumatra, Indonesia. While the evolution of land markets is ex-pected to promote deforestation activities by rural households …This paper empirically examines the emergence and functioning of land markets and their impacts on deforestation in … from forest encroachment. Sec-ond, the emergence of speculative land markets, which could accel-erate deforestation, is …

We review developments in research on within-country migration, focusing on internal migration in the U.S. We begin by … describing approaches to modelling individuals' migration decisions and equilibrium outcomes across local areas. Next, we … summarize evidence regarding the impact of migration on individuals' outcomes, implications of migration for local labor market …

robust to controlling for potentially endogenous return migration and labor force participation. Controls for fixed effects …