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Robert E. Lucas
Researcher at University of Chicago
Publications - 204
Citations - 98039
Robert E. Lucas is an academic researcher from University of Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & General equilibrium theory. The author has an hindex of 81, co-authored 204 publications receiving 94081 citations. Previous affiliations of Robert E. Lucas include National Bureau of Economic Research & Boston University.
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Migration and Rural Development
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors summarized the key routes through which internal and international migration impact rural development and some of the evidence pertaining to these effects in low income countries, concluding that although the study of migration impacts on rural economies has come a long way from the early dual theories of development, some of potentially more important aspects remain to be investigated systematically.
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The Impact of Financial Crises on Labor Markets, Household Incomes, and Poverty
Peter R. Fallon,Robert E. Lucas +1 more
TL;DR: The 1990s have witnessed several financial crises, of which the East Asia and Mexico tequila crises are perhaps the most well known as discussed by the authors, and the impact have these crises had on labor markets, household incomes, and poverty.
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Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, Volume 4: Cities and Geography
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The Rise in Union Wage Premiums in South Africa
TL;DR: This paper explored the earnings premium received by African, urban, male union members in South Africa, as compared to other regular, urban male employees, using two national sample surveys conducted in 1985 and 1993.