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THE IMPACT OF MIGRATION AND REMITTANCES ON RURAL INCOMES IN CHINA [PDF]

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New Economics of Labor Migration (NELM) theory posits a complex relationship between migrants and household income generation. This paper uses NELM and original survey data to examine the impacts of migration on income sources in Northeast China ...
Rozelle, Scott   +2 more
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Urbanization and Labor Market Informality in Developing Countries [PDF]

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Rapid and uncontrolled migration created by the population moving from rural to urban areas causes serious problems from the viewpoint of labor markets. Increases in rural-urban migration flows is contributing to a larger urban labor supply.
Bicerli, Mustafa Kemal, Gundogan, Naci
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Determinants of Labor Migration to International Labor Markets: A Study of Sumatra Island

open access: yesSriwijaya International Journal of Dynamic Economics and Business
This study investigates the determinants of labor migration from Sumatra Island, focusing on key factors such as per capita income, provincial minimum wage, unemployment rates, and education levels.
Dirta Pratama Atiyatna   +2 more
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Demographic Divide and Labor Migration in the Euro-Mediterranean Region [PDF]

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This paper provides a demographic outlook of the Euro-Mediterranean region and then shows the economic and fiscal consequences of such demographic differences within a two-region model with international labor mobility.
Tosun, Mehmet S.
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Gender Role Beliefs and Family Migration Decision-Making - Consequences for Married Women's Economic and Labor Force Success [PDF]

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Despite significant gains in educational attainment and attitudes toward women in the labor force, women continue to lag behind men in economic and labor market success. The role of family migration in social science and policy discussions of this gender-
Thomas Cooke
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Evolution of the Chinese Rural-Urban Migrant Labor Market from 2002 to 2007 [PDF]

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The paper studies the dynamic change of the migrant labor market in China from 2002 to 2007 using two comparable data sets. Our focus is on the rural-urban migration decision, the wage structure of migrants, the urban labor market segmentation between ...
Zhao, Zhong, Qu, Zhaopeng (Frank)
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Gender, Networks and Mexico-U.S. Migration [PDF]

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In this paper, we examine whether the causes and patterns of Mexican rural female migration differ significantly from rural male migration. A number of hypotheses are discussed to explain why female migration may differ from male migration, with a ...
Winters, Paul C., Davis, Benjamin
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Migration, Trade and FDI in Mexico [PDF]

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Part of the rationale for NAFTA was that it would increase trade and FDI flows, creating jobs and reducing migration to the US. Since poor data on illegal flows to the US makes direct measurement difficult, this paper instead evaluates the mechanism ...
William Maloney, Patricio Aroca
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The Governance of Migration Policy [PDF]

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In this paper, I examine high-income country motives for restricting immigration. Abundant evidence suggests that allowing labor to move from low-income to high-income countries would yield substantial gains in global income.
Gordon H. Hanson
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