Moving Towards a Better Future? Migration and Children's Health and Education
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Keywords
Internal migration; health; education;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- R23 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Household Analysis - - - Regional Migration; Regional Labor Markets; Population
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
- I15 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Economic Development
- I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2019-03-11 (Development)
- NEP-MIG-2019-03-11 (Economics of Human Migration)
- NEP-URE-2019-03-11 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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