TALES OF MIGRATION WITHOUT WAGE DIFFERENTIALS: INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, AND COMMUNITY CONTEXTS

By means of examples that pertain to individual, family,and community contexts, it is shown that migration between locations is compatible with a zero expected net earnings differential between locations. The examples give rise to testable predictions that differ sharply from the predictions that emanate from a standard postulate of earnings differential.

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Year of publication:	2003
Authors:	Stark, Oded
Institutions:	Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung (ZEF), Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Subject:	Labor and Human Capital

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Discussion Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series Center for Development Research (ZEF)>Discussion Papers Number 18743
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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