Migration with endogenous moving costs
Migration with endogenous moving costs
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Menasha, Wis: American Economic Association
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English
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Menasha, Wis: American Economic Association
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We study a dynamic model of labor migration in which moving costs decrease with the number of migrants already settled in the destination. This assumption is supported by sociological studies of migrant networks. With endogenous moving costs migration occurs gradually over time. Once it starts, it develops momentum, and migratory flows may increase...
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Migration with endogenous moving costs
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_839037401
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_839037401
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0002-8282
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1944-7981
