Hit and (they will) run: The impact of terrorism on migration

被引:56
作者
Dreher, Axel [1 ,2 ]
Krieger, Tim [3 ]
Meierrieks, Daniel [3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Heidelberg, Alfred Weber Inst Econ, D-69115 Heidelberg, Germany
[2] Univ Goettingen, IZA, Gottingen, Germany
[3] Univ Paderborn, Dept Econ, D-33098 Paderborn, Germany
关键词
Terrorism; Skilled migration; Brain drain; Panel estimation;
D O I
10.1016/j.econlet.2011.05.044
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
We analyze the influence of terrorism on migration for 152 countries during 1976-2000. We find robust evidence that terrorism is among the 'push factors' of skilled migration, whereas it is not robustly associated with average migration. (C) 2011 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:42 / 46
页数:5
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