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Yonas Alem, Author ; Mathilde Maurel, Author ; Katrin Millock, Author | University of Gothenburg | Working papers in economics | 2016-06There is solid scientific evidence predicting that a large part of the developing world will suffer a greater incidence of extreme weather events, which may increase the incidence of displacement migration. We draw on the new econo[...]
4th cover on publisher's website: "For several decades, wealthy states, international development agencies and multinational corporations have encouraged labour migration from the Global South to the Global North. As well as providing essential[...]Article :
This article jointly analyses the determinants of participation in nonfarm activities and of migration in Northern Ghana, combining household data with community-level information and data on the evolution of the yields of cash and staple crops.[...]
Mary-Françoise Renard, Author ; Zelai Xu, Author ; Nong Zhu, Author | Clermont-Ferrand : Centre d'études et de recherches sur le développement international (Cerdi) | Études et Documents Cerdi, ISSN 2114-7957 | 2007The main objective of this paper is to study the determinants of city population growth in China during the 1990s', as well as the determinants of migrations towards cities, which constitutes the main source of urban population growth in this pe[...]
Xubei Luo, Author ; Nong Zhu, Author | Clermont-Ferrand : Fondation pour les études et recherches sur le développement international (Ferdi) | Document de travail / Working Paper | 2022This study aims to identify drivers of spatial migration in the context of regional structural transformation towards clean and connected cities. Using two surveys of floating population covering all cities, conducted by China Fami[...]Article :
Editor's description: The current flow of refugees to Europe ispart of much larger global migration flows that are present in all areas of the world. This special issue, based on a hihg-level workshop organiszed by the European Development Resea[...]
The aim of this thesis is to study through four essays the economics of migration from developing countries. The first chapter assesses the effect of natural disasters (mainly due to climate change), in developing countries, on migration rates a[...]Article :
Zaneta Kubik, Author ; Mathilde Maurel, Author |We analyse whether Tanzanian rural households engage in internal migration as a response to weather-related shocks. We hypothesise that, when exposed to such shocks and a consecutive crop yield reduction, rural households use migration as a risk[...]
Hippolyte d’Albis, Author ; Ekrame Boubtane, Author ; Dramane Coulibaly, Author | Paris School of Economics (PSE) - Ecole d'économie de Paris | PSE Working Papers | 2022-09This article quantifies the effects of increasing global geopolitical uncertainty on the size of migration flows to Western Europe. Uncertainty is measured by the number of victims of terrorist attacks worldwide. The effect on migr[...]Article :
We provide an extensive theoretical overview of the rich array of effects that migration out of Arab Mediterranean Countries can produce on their labor markets and a review of the existing empirical evidence. Migration is found to reduce unemplo[...]