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Internal Migration in the United States : A Comprehensive Comparative Assessment of the Consumer Credit Panel

DeWaard, Jack - 2019

We introduce and provide the first comprehensive comparative assessment of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York/Equifax Consumer Credit Panel (CCP) as a valuable and underutilized data set for studying internal migration within the United States. Relative to other data sources on US internal...

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Microeconometric analyses on economic consequences of selective migration

Ruhose, Jens - 2015

This volume was prepared by Jens Ruhose while he was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2014 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes four self-contained chapters that contribute to the understanding of the...

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Internal Migration in the United States : Rates, Selection, and Destination Choice, 1850-1940

Zimran, Ariell - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

I study the internal migration of native-born white men in the United States using linked census data covering all possible 10- and 20-year periods 1850--1940. Inter-county migration rates were stable over time. Selection into migration on the basis of occupational status was also largely stable...

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Geographic Mobility and Annual Earnings in the United States

Purcell, Patrick J. - 2020

The geographic mobility rate of U.S. workers has declined in recent decades. Labor mobility has historically indicated variations between local areas in earnings and other economic conditions. Because average career earnings determine Social Security retirement benefit levels, changing trends in...

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Size matters: Measuring the effects of inequality and growth shocks

Bandyopadhyay, Sanghamitra; Sun, Rui - 2020

Understanding the relationship between income inequality and economic growth is of utmost importance to economists and … between inequality and growth via growth and inequality shocks for two large economies, China and the USA, for the years 1979 …- 2018. We find that a growth shock is inequality-increasing, and an inequality shock is growthreducing. We also find …

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Size matters : measuring the effects of inequality and growth shocks

Bandyopadhyay, Sanghamitra; Sun, Rui - 2020

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Immigration policies and the ecuadorian exodus

Bertoli, Simone; Fernández-Huertas Moraga, Jesús; … - 2010

Ecuador experienced an unprecedented wave of international migration since the late 1990s, triggered by a severe economic and financial crisis. This paper gathers individual-level data from Ecuador and the two main destinations of Ecuadorian migrants: the US and Spain. First, we provide a...

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Immigration policies and the ecuadorian exodus

Bertoli, Simone; Fernández-Huertas Moraga, Jesús; … - 2010

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Are ghettos good or bad? : evidence from US internal migration

Zhang, Junfu; Liang, Zheng - 2014

It is difficult to determine whether ghettos are good or bad, partly because racial segregation may have some effects that are unobservable. To overcome this challenge, we present a migration choice model that allows for estimating the overall effects of racial segregation. The key idea...

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Regional Disparities in the 21st-Century USA : Three Essays in Empirical Regional Economics

Seifert, Friederike - 2022

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