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Mbaye, Linguère Mously; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2015

This paper reviews the effect of environmental disasters on migration. Although there is an increase of environmental disasters and migration over the past years, the relationship is complex. While some authors find that environmental disasters increase migration, others show that they have only...

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The Gig Economy & The Future of Employment and Labor Law

Lobel, Orly - 2016

In April 2016, Professor Orly Lobel delivered the 12th Annual Pemberton Lecture at the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Lobel asks, what is the future of employment and labor law protections when reality is rapidly transforming the ways we work? What is the status of gig work and what are the...

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Climatic factors as determinants of international migration

Beine, Michel; Parsons, Christopher A. - 2012 - This version: February 2012

We examine environmental factors as potential determinants of international migration. We distinguish between unexpected short-run factors, captured by natural disasters, as well as long-run climate change and climate variability. Building on a simple neo-classical model we use a panel dataset...

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Climatic Factors as Determinants of International Migration

Beine, Michel - 2012

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The economics of internal migration : advances and policy questions

Jia, Ning; Molloy, Raven S.; Smith, Christopher L.; … - 2022

We review developments in research on within-country migration, focusing on internal migration in the U.S. We begin by describing approaches to modelling individuals' migration decisions and equilibrium outcomes across local areas. Next, we summarize evidence regarding the impact of migration on...

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Ländliche Arbeitslosigkeit : [in Mittel-, Ost- und Westeuropa - Schwerpunkt Ungarn]

Ploetz, Manfred - 1994

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Quantifying Informal Employment From Irregular Migration Shocks

Gries, Timm; Trapani, Lorenzo; Valente, Marica - 2022

generated by an irregular migration shock. We exploit the exogenous variation from the Arab Spring wave on southern Italian … coasts, and a rich data on Italian vineyards. We identify informal employment caused by the shock from abnormal increases in … reported (vs. predicted) labor productivity. We find unexplained increases in labor productivity for farms exposed to the shock …

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