This paper assesses a recent prediction of the theoretical migration literature, according to which migration may be … relationship between the incidence of low occupational prestige and the probability of internal migration in Germany and thus … reject our working hypothesis. We discuss the role of specific migration costs and occupational cultures as possible …

of migration and return decisions. Individuals are connected by links, the strength of which declines over time and … distance. Methodologically, this paper combines parameterization using data from the Mexican Migration Project with calibration … home country and age have a significant impact on circular migration patterns. The model can reproduce spatial patterns of …

This paper analyses the impact of the skill composition of migration flows on the host country's labour market in a … interdependency between the two bargaining processes. Particular attention is paid to medium-skilled migration which enables us to … migration-induced supply shock of medium-skilled workers decreases the low-skilled unemployment rate because of the endogenous …

With worldwide migration becoming increasingly prevalent in policy agendas over the past several decades, understanding … migration ; happiness ; life satisfaction …