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

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.

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Main Authors: Dreher, Axel (Author) , Krieger, Tim (Author) , Meierrieks, Daniel (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 7 June 2011
In: Economics letters
Year: 2011, Volume: 113, Issue: 1, Pages: 42-46
ISSN:0165-1765
DOI:10.1016/j.econlet.2011.05.044
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Author Notes:Axel Dreher, Tim Krieger, Daniel Meierrieks
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Summary: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.
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ISSN:0165-1765
DOI:10.1016/j.econlet.2011.05.044