Turkey to 31 destination European countries over the period between 1960 and 2013. Results under alternative estimation … strategies show that economic, demographic and cultural factors have significant influence on migration decision to the … destination countries. The model has explanatory power and is useful for testing the given hypothesized determinants of migration …

We develop and estimate a theory-consistent gravity model for interregional migration flows in the presence of … unemployment. Micro-founded in a setting where search friction regulates labor market transitions, we derive a migration gravity … equation for bilateral mobility that embodies a co-determined local unemployment term. As a theory of migration, our model …

People are emotional about places. I study the effect of regional identity (\at home") on internal migration ows in … characteristics, I confirm that regional identity drives migration patterns additionally. Employing the separation effect by the … German wall affirms that not only earlier migration or family bonds determine movements instead of regional identity. …