This paper argues that urbanization reshapes individual's risk preference by exerting self-selection and assimilation … average. Overall, urbanization improves migrants' risk appetite, and mediated by this improvement, migrants are more likely to …

and from coastal origins show stronger migration and wage responses. However, high skilled migrants respond less …

Young women outnumber young men in cities in many countries during periods of economic growth and urbanization. This … cities when urbanization creates more economic opportunities and an abundance of high-income marriage-age men. …

through migration. In the Republic of Serbia, after the rapid increase in the number of people living in urban areas due to … internal migration, structural changes in settlements have begun with natural decline and emigration. However, the far …-reaching effects of migration on shrinkage have received little attention in policy or practice. To shed light on and predict possible …

population. This paper contributes to the discussion with illuminating the main drivers of urbanization: (i) migration and (ii …As it has rightfully been recognized by China's central government, successful urbanization will be decisive for the … nation's future development. Key challenges will be to realize urbanization economies, improve production and innovation …