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Understanding urban migration in Viet Nam : evidence from a micro-macro link

Vo, Huong - 2021

This paper focuses on the demographic transition from rural to urban areas in Viet Nam. An empirical framework is developed to measure the relative impact of location characteristics versus individual characteristics in determining the destination choices of migrants. Assuming that locational...

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The effects of internal migration on regional convergence : evidence from Serbia

Barrios González, Maria Candelaria; Jandrić, Maja; … - In: Papers in regional science : the journal of the … 103 (2024) 6, pp. 1-10

The paper investigates the effects of internal migration flows on regional convergence in Serbia, a country with large regional disparities, during the period 2000-2018. For this purpose, we implement both the net and the gross (in- and out-) migration approaches. We undertake separate analyses...

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Sharing the growth dividend : analysis of inequality in Asia

Jain Chandra, Sonali; Kinda, Tidiane; Kochhar, Kalpana; … - In: Journal of banking and financial economics 2 (2019) 12, pp. 5-28

This paper focusses on income inequality in Asia, its drivers and policies to combat it. It finds that income … inequality has risen in most of Asia, in contrast to many other regions. While in the past, rapid growth in Asia has come with … equity" miracle. There is a growing consensus that high levels of inequality can hamper the pace and sustainability of growth …

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Dynamic panel modeling of climate change

Phillips, Peter C. B. - In: Econometrics : open access journal 8 (2020) 3/30, pp. 1-28

We discuss some conceptual and practical issues that arise from the presence of global energy balance effects on station level adjustment mechanisms in dynamic panel regressions with climate data. The paper provides asymptotic analyses, observational data computations, and Monte Carlo...

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Financial fragility in developing countries : an analysis in the context of monetary policy and central bank independence

Tosun, Bengü; Başar, Selim - In: Journal of central banking theory and practice 13 (2024) 1, pp. 89-116

This study aims to examine the effects of monetary policies implemented by developed countries and central bank independence of developing countries on the financial fragility of developing countries. According to the findings, it was seen that the contractionary monetary policies implemented by...

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Determinants of sustainable financial inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa : a system GMM approach

Jima, Meshesha Demie; Makoni, Patricia Lindelwa - In: Prague economic papers : a bimonthly journal of … 32 (2023) 6, pp. 699-723

There is no consensus on the key drivers of financial inclusion due to variation in the socioeconomic features of countries, use of indicators and research methods. The main objective of this study is, therefore, to empirically examine the key drivers of financial inclusion across 26 selected...

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Migrating out of mega-cities : evidence from Brazil

Egger, Eva-Maria - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 12 (2021) 1, pp. 1-35

Traditional economic models predict rural to urban migration during the structural transformation of an economy. In middle-income countries, it is less clear which direction of migration to expect. In this article, the author shows that in Brazil as many people move out as into metropolitan...

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Robotization, internal migration and rural depopulation in Austria

Bekhtiar, Karim - 2022

Internal migration flows from rural to urban areas have greatly contributed to population declines in many rural areas across both Europe and the US. At the same time there is mounting evidence for a tight connection between internal migration and shifts in labor demand, with the latter being...

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Internal migration in Spain : a complementary approach

Maza, Adolfo - In: Economies : open access journal 8 (2020) 3/59, pp. 1-23

This study examines the determinants of internal migration of working-age population among provinces in Spain in the aftermath of the economic crisis. It pays special attention to two features of migration that have not been sufficiently studied so far: (a) Distance, namely the differences...

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Shifts in the boot : understanding inequality's impact on interregional migration patterns in Italy

Di Pasquale, Giacomo; Parazzi, Elisa - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 12, pp. 1-21

migration. This paper aims to investigate the effects of past migration flows and income inequality on interregional mobility in … Italy, using a gravity model with bidirectional dyads and three different measures of inequality as dependent variables … interregional mobility and inequality. The results indicate a positive relationship between high levels of inequality and …

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