We examined the emigration intentions of native-born Dutch residents and their subsequent
emigration behaviour from 2005 to 2010. Data were collected from two surveys on …

Most migration research is focused on migrant experiences after mobility and settlement. We
argue that empirical researchers would benefit from studying how cognitive migration, the …

Improving the international competencies of university students is becoming an important
goal for both nations and universities. On the country level, national security and …

Economic, demographic and sociological factors influence the intention to emigrate, but
variation in personality also may be consequential. In this report, data on intention to …

We model migration across domestic labor markets (internal migration) as the outcome of a
job search process in which job seekers form subjective beliefs about the return search effort …

This research explored how skilled, self-selected migrants make a decision to leave their
country of origin and choose a destination. Data were gathered through semi-structured …

This paper estimates whether individual personality traits, which are typically unobservable
in survey data, influence the propensity to engage in interregional migration. We examine …

Reducing poverty, whether globally or locally, has always comprised a set of complex critical
tasks. But just as essential as the tasks is their underlying worldview: where formerly the …

Abstract Several Migrant Resource Centres (MRCs) have been set up in South Asia jointly
by national governments of origin and destination countries. Their objectives include …

Why do individuals vary in their desire to emigrate? Why are some willing to emigrate
irregularly? This article tests four theoretical approaches—socio-demographics; economic …