This paper studies migration choices in the presence of liquidity constraints and varying costs of migration. This paper presents a simple theoretical framework that analyzes migration response to both push and pull factors in such settings. This framework implies that a shock to the push factors in the origin leads to differential observed response to migration to various destinations, as the shocks affect different parts of the wealth distribution...
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2017/02/08
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政策研究报告
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WPS7965
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2017/02/08
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Disclosed
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Push and pull : a study of international migration from Nepal
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demand for low-skilled workers