The impact of non-cognitive skills and risk preferences on rural-to-urban migration

evidence from Ukraine

This paper provides evidence on the impacts of non-cognitive skills and attitudes towards risk on the decision to migrate from rural to urban areas. Our analysis is based on a unique four-wave panel of Ukrainian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey for the period between 2003 and 2012. Adopting the Five F...

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Main Author:	Ayhan, Sinem H Gatskova, Kseniia Lehmann, Harmut
Format:	Publication
Language:	English
Place of publication:	Bologna, Italy Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, Department of Economics 2017 Dipartimento di Scienze economiche DSE
Data of publication:	2017
ISSN:	2282-6483
EISSN:	2282-6483
Dewey Decimal Classification:	330
Discipline:	Economics
Series:	Quaderni - working paper DSE
Subjects:	Big Five Quaderni - Working Paper DSE migration migration; non-cognitive skills; Big Five; risk attitudes SECS-P/01 Economia politica non-cognitive skills risk attitudes
Online Access:	available in Bonn?
Database:	ECONIS OpenAIRE OpenAIRE (Open Access) Database information Databases - DBIS