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Economic Impact of Elderly Migration and Pension Transfers
Bobeva, Daniela - 2019
This article focuses on an insufficiently studied topic in the literature – elderly migration and associated economic effects and changes of population structure. Studied are the reasons and factors for the positive migration balance of population aged 50+ in Bulgaria, as well as the different...
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Do households prefer to move up or down the urban hierarchy during an economic crisis?
Leeuwen, Eveline S. van; Venhorst, Viktor A. - In: Journal of geographical systems : geographical … 23 (2021) 2, pp. 263-289
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The regulation of migration in a transition economy: China's Hukou system
Bao, Shuming; Bodvarsson, Örn B.; Hou, Jack W.; Zhao, … - 2009
Unlike most countries, China regulates internal migration. Public benefits, access to good quality housing, schools … extraordinary surge of migration within China. In this study of interprovincial Chinese migration, we address two questions. First …
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The productivity consequences of pollution-induced migration in China
Khanna, Gaurav; Liang, Wenquan; Mobarak, Ahmed Mushfiq; … - 2021
Migration and pollution are two defining features of China's impressive growth perfor- mance over the last 30 years. In …
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Are migrants discriminated against in Chinese urban labour markets?
Gagnon, Jason; Xenogiani, Theodora; Xing, Chunbing - In: IZA Journal of Labor & Development 3 (2014), pp. 1-23
workers in urban China, considering both migrants from rural areas (rural migrants) and those from other urban areas (urban …
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Human capital, migration and rural entrepreneurship in China
Liu, Jialu - In: Indian Growth and Development Review 4 (2011) 2, pp. 100-122
Purpose – Many countries have experienced, or are experiencing, urbanization. One such example is China. Even though … heterogeneous human capital, and finds the human capital thresholds of occupations. The paper calibrates the model to China, and …
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Migration and Health Selectivity in the Context of Internal Migration in China, 1997–2009
Tong, Yuying; Piotrowski, Martin - In: Population Research and Policy Review 31 (2012) 4, pp. 497-543
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Healthy migrant and salmon bias hypotheses: A study of health and internal migration in China
Lu, Yao; Qin, Lijian - In: Social Science & Medicine 102 (2014) C, pp. 41-48
data from a national longitudinal survey conducted between 2003 and 2007 in China, we provide tests of these hypotheses in … the case of internal migration in China. To examine the healthy migrant effect, we study how pre-migration self …
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Impacts of Income Gap on Migration Decision in China
ZHU, Nong - Centre d'Études et de Recherches sur le Développement … - 2001
Using survey data from China, this article examines the determinants of rural to urban migrants' income. Specifically …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005557945
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Globalization, Labour Market and Internal Migration: Evidence from China
ZHU, Nong; PONCET, Sandra - Centre d'Études et de Recherches sur le Développement … - 2003
, emphasize that migration choices in China are driven by spatial job opportunity search: differentials of wage and job …
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