The Effect of Expected Income on Individual Migration Decisions

This paper develops a tractable econometric model of optimal migration, focusing on expected income as the main economic influence on migration. The model improves on previous work in two respects: it covers optimal sequences of location decisions (rather than a single once-for-all choice) and it al...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Econometrica 2011-01, Vol.79 (1), p.211-251
Hauptverfasser:	Kennan, John, Walker, James R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Applications Approximation Cost estimates Cost estimation models Decision making dynamic discrete choice models Econometric models Econometrics Economic models Exact sciences and technology Geodetic position Global analysis, analysis on manifolds Human capital Human migration Immigration Income Income estimates Insurance, economics, finance International economic relations job search Labour migration Mathematics Men Migration Modeling Perceptual localization Probability and statistics Sciences and techniques of general use Statistics Studies Topology. Manifolds and cell complexes. Global analysis and analysis on manifolds Wage policy Wage rates Wages
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