Leaving, staying, or coming back ? migration decisions during the northern Mali conflict (English)

This paper uses a unique data set to analyze the migration dynamics of refugees, returnees, and internally displaced people during the Northern Mali conflict. Individuals were interviewed monthly using mobile phones. The results cast light on the characteristics of these three groups before and after the crisis. In addition, the paper tests how employment status, security, and expectations affect people's willingness to go back home. The findings...

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Hoogeveen,Johannes G.;

Rossi,Mariacristina;

Sansone,Dario;
Document Date
2017/03/22
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS8012
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Mali,
Region
Western and Central Africa,
Disclosure Date
2017/03/22
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Leaving, staying, or coming back ? migration decisions during the northern Mali conflict
Keywords
indicator variable

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Hoogeveen,Johannes G.; Rossi,Mariacristina; Sansone,Dario.

Leaving, staying, or coming back ? migration decisions during the northern Mali conflict (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 8012 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/314851490196178166

Leaving, staying, or coming back ? migration decisions during the northern Mali conflict (English)

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