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Table 8 Income per capita of selected destination and original provinces (thousand VND per month) 2006 2010 2010 Destination provinces Ho Chi Minh City 1480 2192 3653 Dong Nai 867 1318 1763 Binh Duong 1215 1929 2698 Original provinces Ha Tinh 400 595 840 Thua Thien Hue 517 804 1058 Dak Lak 507 785 1068 Source: Vietnamese General Statistics Office.
To get some idea of the importance of this type of bias, a benchmark distribution is constructed that assumes interprovincial migrants are distributed across the N source provinces as actually observed in each year, while each migrant from a specific source province is distributed among the remaining N-1 destination provinces in line with the non-migrant population share.
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Then the number of interprovincial migrants going from source province i to destination province j is si mij NIP and the share of interprovincial migrants with destination j is ∑i≠j si mij NIP / NIP = ∑i≠j si mij.
Having French ethnicity pushed up the likelihood that Quebec would be the destination province for both immigrants (huge) and interprovincial migrants (substantial), while British ethnicity worked strongly in the opposite direction.
The in-migration rate refers to the number of people arriving from other provinces during an observed period per 1,000 persons aged 5 and above in the destination province.
The index is ½ ∑i|ipi-imi|, where ipi is the share of interprovincial migrants whose destination is province i, and imi is the share of immigrants with province i as their destination location.
In model 2, the income gap between destination and original provinces is included as a macro indicator in the model.
The negative sign and significance of this variable can also explain that the narrowing income gap between destination and original provinces increases the length of migration.
To identify the effect of macro level indicators on the length of migration, secondary data such as GDP growth and income gap between the main destination and original provinces were also included in the analysis.
Table 1 Disparity of income of main destinations and original provinces Original provinces 2006 2008 2010 Ha Tinh 2.97 3.05 2.86 Thua Thien Hue 2.30 2.26 2.27 Dak Lak 2.34 2.31 2.25 Average 2.54 2.54 2.46 Note: since VHLSS was not conducted in 2007, this study depends on data from 2006 for this year Source: Vietnam General Statistics Office.
It will create a new, rich data set on the historical density of migrants by province and destination to construct a measure of exposure to norms in host country.
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