The predictions of different classic migration theories are tested by using incentivized laboratory experiments to investigate how potential migrants decide between working in different destinations. First, the authors test theories of income maximization, migrant skill-selection, and multi-destination choice as they vary migration costs, liquidity constraints, risk, social benefits, and incomplete information. The standard income maximization model...
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2021/08/17
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS9751
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2021/08/17
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Testing Classic Theories of Migration in the Lab
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development research group
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