The relationship between schooling and migration: Evidence from compulsory schooling laws
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Keywords
Migration; Education; Compulsory schooling law;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
- R23 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Household Analysis - - - Regional Migration; Regional Labor Markets; Population
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
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