The Effect of Weather-Induced Internal Migration on Local Labor Markets : Evidence from Uganda
Relying on census data collected in 2002 and historical weather data for Uganda, we estimate the impact of weather-induced internal migration on the probability for non-migrants living in the destination regions to be employed. Consistent with the prediction of a simple theoretical model, our result...
Main Authors: | Strobl, Eric, Valfort, Marie-Anne |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | en_US |
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Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25846 |
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