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The Effect of Geographic Labor Mobility on Income: A Brief Comment.
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This article is published in Journal of Human Resources.The article was published on 1969-01-01. It has received 26 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Labor mobility & Geographic mobility.read more
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Research on Internal Migration in the United States: A Survey
TL;DR: This study was begun while the author was on a Brookings Economic Policy Fellowship in the Office of Economic Research of the Economic Development Administration as mentioned in this paper, and the authors have made helpful comments on earlier drafts of the paper and none of whom bears any responsibility for remaining shortcomings.
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Migration and income: the question of self-selection.
TL;DR: The purpose of this paper is to describe and estimate a model of returns to migration which explicitly accounts for self-selection of migrants from the working population.
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Chapter 12 Internal migration in developed countries
TL;DR: The human capital model provides a powerful analytical tool for the study of numerous important issues in labor economics, but this model does not provide a comparably powerful explanation of migration as discussed by the authors.
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Self-Selection and Interprovincial Migration in Canada
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Historical epidemiology of smallpox in Aland, Finland: 1751-1890.
TL;DR: The probability that a parish in Åland was affected by a smallpox epidemic is shown to be highly correlated with migration patterns and parish population sizes, and the periodicity of the prevaccination time series demonstrates a strong seven-year periodicity.