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Interregional Mobility of Russian Researchers : Moving For A Promising Job

Volkova, Galina L. - 2019

“anywhere”: both abroad and within Russia, to large and to small cities.Researchers who are not ready to move to the place that … into account in the development of various programs and measures aimed to stimulate internal academic mobility in Russia …

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Demographics, labor mobility, and productivity

Wilson, Edgar J.; Jayanthakumaran, Kankesu; Verma, Reetu - 2012

This paper considers two major issues that need to be treated as matters of urgency. First, internal (within country) migrations in the Asian (ACI) region are mostly undocumented and large. It is shown there are significant differences in wages and human development measures to which migrants...

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Demographics, Labor Mobility, and Productivity

Wilson, Edgar J. - 2012

This paper considers two major issues that need to be treated as matters of urgency. First, internal (within country) migrations in the Asian (ACI) region are mostly undocumented and large. Second, the emerging demographic imbalances in the form of aging, which will give dependency ratios that...

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China's 'Great Migration' : The Impact of the Reduction in Trade Policy Uncertainty

Facchini, Giovanni - 2018

We analyze the effect of China's integration into the world economy on workers in the country and show that one important channel of impact has been internal migration. Specifically, we study the changes in internal migration rates triggered by the reduction in trade policy uncertainty faced by...

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Children left behind in China : the role of school fees

Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Huang, Yang; Selod, Harris - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 11 (2020) 1/2, pp. 1-29

The barriers faced by Chinese rural-urban migrants to access social services, particularly education, in host cities could help explain why the majority of them choose to leave their children behind. We identified the causal impacts of school fees by instrumenting for it with unexpected shocks...

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Institutional determinants of student achievement : microeconometric evidence

Link, Susanne - 2013

This volume was prepared by Susanne Link during her stay at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich and the Department of Human Capital and Innovation of the Ifo Institute of Economic Research. It was accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Economics Departure of the University of Munich in...

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Institutional determinants of student achievement : microeconometric evidence

Link, Susanne - 2013

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The Impact of a Senior High School Tuition Relief Program on Poor Junior High School Students in Rural China

Chen, Xinxin - 2018

A significant gap remains between rural and urban students in the rate of admission to senior high school. One reason … students in China. We surveyed three counties in Shaanxi Province and exploit the fact that, while the counties are adjacent to … statistically significant and positive impact on the math scores of seventh grade students. More importantly, this program is shown …

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The effect of education on migration : evidence from school reform

Böckerman, Petri; Haapanen, Mika - 2010 - Preliminary first draft

migration of graduating high school students, followed by an investigation of school-to-work migration. Instrumental variables …

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Labor Migration, Human Capital Agglomeration and Regional Development in China

Fu, Yuming - 2011

We estimate a skill-based directional migration model to assess the effects of regional human capital agglomeration on labor migration in China. Upon accounting for regional differentials in skill-based compensation, cost-of-living, amenities, and the like, model estimates indicate the...

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