How Does the Internet Affect Migration Decisions?

This article provides new evidence on the impact of the internet on migration decisions. I find that an increase in internet adoption among migrant-sending countries reduces the stock of migrants from these locations. The results are robust to a number of specifications, including an instrumental va...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Winkler, Hernan
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Taylor and Francis 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27672