The paper presents the scale and directions of inter-voivodship migration in Poland in selected years of the 2000-2020 period. The study focused on permanent residence migration and aimed to identify areas of migration attractiveness and migration catchment voivodships. To study the stochastic...

Die vorliegende Übersicht kartiert die rasant wachsende Forschungslandschaft zum Arbeit-Migration-Nexus entlang angelsächsischer, deutschsprachiger und spanischer Diskursfelder. Die Diagnose einer umfassenden Prekarisierung grenzt hierbei den Zugriff auf das Phänomen "migrantische Arbeit"...

Anecdotal evidence indicate that local nonfarm opportunities slow down rural-urban migration. However, there is no robust empirical evidence on the relationship between the household nonfarm income and migration decisions. The understanding of this relationship is pivotal for rural development...

The present paper sheds light on the motives of economic migrants—an aspect that has not been discussed at a general level so far. Previous work has only focused on specific fields of interest and used different terminologies, impeding comparison and synthesizing findings across studies....

How do information interventions affect individual efforts to expand social networks? We study a randomized controlled trial of a program providing information on settling in the U.S. for new immigrants from the Philippines. Improved information leads new immigrants to acquire fewer new social...

One's own life story is made up of thousands of events that influence person's choices from birth to death. These events are to be understood as references that accompany a person's positioning in society and are condensed in individual relationships. Biographies are an attempt to relate the...