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References for Language and culture as drivers of migration
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Further reading
- Chiswick, B. R., Miller, P. W. "International migration and the economics of language" In: Chiswick, B. R., Miller, P. W. (eds). Handbook on the Economics of International Migration. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2015.
- Isphording, I., Otten, S. "The costs of Babylon: Linguistic distance in applied economics" Review of International Economics 21:2 (2013): 354–369.
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Key references
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Adserà, A., Pytliková, M. "The role of
languages in shaping international migration" Economic
Journal 125:586 (2015): F49–F81. Key reference: [1]
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Pedersen, P. J., Pytlikova, M., Smith, N. "Selection and
network effects: Migration flows into OECD countries,
1990–2000" European Economic
Review 52:7 (2008): 1160–1186. Key reference: [2]
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Grogger, J., Hanson, G. H. "Income
maximization and the selection and sorting of international
migrants" Journal of
Development Economics 95:1 (2011): 42–57. Key reference: [3]
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Ortega, F., Peri, G. The Causes and
Effects of International Migrations: Evidence from OECD
Countries 1980–2005 NBER Working
Paper No.14833, 2009. Key reference: [4]
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Chiswick, B. R., Miller, P. W. "The endogeneity
between language and earnings: International analyses" Journal of Labor
Economics 13:2 (1995): 246–288. Key reference: [5]
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Dustmann, C., van
Soest, A. "Language and the
earnings of immigrants" Industrial and
Labor Relations Review 55:3 (2002): 473–492. Key reference: [6]
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Beine, M., Docquier, F., Ozden, C. "Diasporas" Journal of
Development Economics 95:1 (2011): 30–41. Key reference: [7]
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Mayda, A. M. "International
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bilateral flows" Journal of
Population Economics 23:4 (2010): 1249–1274. Key reference: [8]
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Clark, X., Hatton, T. J., Williamson, J. G. "Explaining U.S.
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Belot, M., Hatton, T. J. "Immigrant
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Belot, M., Ederveen, S. "Cultural and
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Munshi, K. "Networks in the
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Adserà, A., Pytliková, M. "The role of
languages in shaping international migration" Economic
Journal 125:586 (2015): F49–F81.
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Additional References
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