This paper examines the wage gap between migrants and non-migrants in large cities in Vietnam. It finds that migrants … receive substantially lower wages than non-migrants. The wage gap tends to be larger for older migrants. However, once … observed demographic characteristics of workers are controlled, there are no differences in wages between migrants and non-migrants …

residents are deemed as relative poor. Although migrants with rural hukou living in urban China were more prone to twice poverty … outspoken in middle and low-ranking cities in 2018. However, rural to urban migrants living in high-ranking cities had a …

negative overall effect, migrants should be willing to give up some earnings to avoid living in segregated cities. Using … migrants prefer to live in less segregated cities. For example, for a one-percentage-point reduction in the dissimilarity index …

comprehensive case studies conducted in Thailand and Vietnam. Panel data of around 4,000 rural households and tracking surveys of … close to 1,000 migrants are used from the two countries. The studies find that outcomes depend to a large extent on the … scarcity of employment opportunities in the rural areas, migrants see themselves forced to look for jobs in the cities …

effects of remittances from internal, rural-urban migrants on selfemployment and on investments of the left-behind households … by using a rich household level panel data set from Thailand and Vietnam. The findings indicate that individuals from … households receiving remittances from internal, rural-urban migrants are less likely to be self-employed - both in Thailand and …

Vietnam's economic boom during the transition to a market economy has centered on very rapid growth in some sectors and … migration flows into provinces where most of Vietnam's trade-oriented industrial investments are located …

county, then 1.9 additional black migrants made the same move on average. For white migrants from the Great Plains, the … average is only 0.4. Networks were particularly important in connecting black migrants with attractive employment …

The majority of China’s roughly 145 million rural-urban migrants were born after 1980, making this population the “new …-demographic policy changes, this cohort of rural-urban migrants have different migration motivations compared to their father … the new generation migrants as it reveals the young migrants’ social goals, expectations, employment choices, and …