’s own past migration experience does not augment current emigration decisions. The country of Latvia serves as an unusually …

Drawing on survey data on emigration intentions in Latvia, this paper studies emigration intentions of minorities. The … paper shows, that after controlling for other factors, the probability of emigration of a Russian minority individual is … higher probability of emigration. These findings can be explained by linguistic discrimination on the labour market and …

In this paper we evaluate quantitatively the impact of mass emigration from Ireland between the 1850s and the first … find that, in the absence of emigration, faster labour force growth would have resulted in lower real wage growth, reducing …

This paper develops a simple time-series model of emigration and applies it to data for emigration from the UK between … rates in the sending and the receiving countries influenced fluctuations in emigration. The short-run fluctuations were … driven largely by variations in employment rates while the long-run level of emigration was determined largely by the …