brain drain. Nevertheless, firm empirical evidence on the degree of the human-capital selectivity of youth migration is … residence. This study revealed, that roughly 20% of graduates leave their home region, although migration rates across the youth …Human-capital migration and its consequences for regional development are among the central issues discussed in …

Using a spatial systems estimator to incorporate spatial interactions and endogeneity of income levels and migration …, this paper finds a positive effect of migration on cohesion within the European Union on the NUTS 2 level. As migration can … experiencing net immigration, while lagging regions experience higher speeds of income convergence. As a result, migration …

respect to the role of migration. Interestingly, migration seems to be unimportant for the convergence process, at odds with …