migration_data: Migration data in the original format

migration_dataR Documentation

Migration data in the original format

Description

Data used in the manuscript Afonso, A., Alves, J., & Beck, K. (2025). Drivers of migration flows in the European Union: Earnings or unemployment? International Labour Review, 164(2), 1-23. \Sexpr[results=rd]{tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.16995/ilr.18845")}

Usage

migration_data

Format

migration_data

A data frame with 1012 rows and 8 columns (253 country pairs and 4 periods + one additional observation for the lagged dependent variable):

Time

Year

Pair

Country pair ID

Mig

Net migration between two countries

Mig_lag

Lagged net migration between two countries

Earn

Difference in average real after-tax earnings in PPP

Unemp

Difference in the unemployment rate

Social

Difference in average social benefits in PPP

Tax

Difference in average tax rate

Source

\Sexpr[results=rd]{tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.7910/DVN/GTOFJB")}

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