Verständnisses von Migration als prinzipiell unabgeschlossenen Prozess neue empirische Perspektiven für die Migrationsforschung … on emigration flows from Germany and the factors motivating people to emigrate. In particular, there is an almost total … that the German emigration research is currently based mainly on aggregated emigration data from official statistical …

Many governments seek to reduce emigration from low-income countries by encouraging economic development there. A large … literature, however, observes that average emigration rates are higher in countries with sustained increases in GDP per capita … than in either chronically poor countries or established rich countries. This suggests an emigration life cycle in which …

Theory suggests that groups historically subject to discrimination, such as Jews, could exhibit traditionally high … investment in education because discrimination spurred exit facilitated by human capital. Theory moreover suggests that if exit … argue with theory and a range of nonexperimental falsification tests that exit by skilled workers was a necessary causal …

Conditional Cash Transfers are increasingly used by development aid agencies to reduce the incentives for migration … from low-income countries. The evidence to date suggests that such transfers typically increase the rate of migration when … human capital and by lowering capital constraints-increasing both migration aspirations and the means to achieve them. But …

topics, we show that this effect is driven by policies pertaining to redistribution, public good provision and justice …

emigration intentions of native-born inhabitants of one industrialized country in particular: the Netherlands. To understand … emigration from high-income countries we focus not only on factors that refer to individual characteristics, but also on the …, education, etc. Based on data about the emigration intentions of the Dutch population collected during the years 2004-2005 we …