Heat exposure and youth migration in Central America and the Caribbean (English)

Emerging evidence demonstrates migration may be used by individuals in the southern hemisphere to adapt to environmental changes. The authors build upon recent work in the region using a similar triple difference-in-difference quasi-experimental design and dataset to test whether repeated and or prolonged heat exposure affect inter-province migration. The growth literature has pointed to numerous examples in which environmental migration contributes...

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Baez Ramirez,Javier Eduardo;

Niu,Chiyu;

Caruso,German Daniel;

Mueller,Valerie Martina;
Document Date
2017/05/01
Document Type
Journal Article
Report Number
122568
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Caribbean, Central America,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2018/01/10
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Heat exposure and youth migration in Central America and the Caribbean
Keywords
heat exposure

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Baez Ramirez,Javier Eduardo; Niu,Chiyu; Caruso,German Daniel; Mueller,Valerie Martina.

Heat exposure and youth migration in Central America and the Caribbean (English). Author accepted manuscript Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/855291515652800859

Heat exposure and youth migration in Central America and the Caribbean (English)

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