Migration played a central role in industrialisation by reallocating labour from the countryside to urban areas and … century; a period of industrialisation and increasing migration. We add to the literature in two ways: first by focusing on …, irrespective of gender, performed well in that their earnings were higher than those of locals in general and of co-workers in the …

We analyse the migration movements of power couples (couples where both members have at least a college degree), half … tied-mover models. Partnered college graduates like to live in major cities regardless of their gender or the …

. Earnings maximization largely explains sorting patterns among males, while gender discrimination has a large effect on the …