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This paper examines how left-behind children influence migration duration in China.
Our empirical test confirms the role that left-behind children play in influencing migration duration in China.
This paper examines how immigrants' optimal migration duration in the host country responds to the purchasing power parity (ppp) and relative wages between the host and source countries.
Second, by examining the determinants of the length of migration, this paper also contributes to filling the lack of research on migration duration in China.
This paper examines how purchasing power parity (ppp) and relative wages between the host and source countries influence immigrants' optimal migration duration in the host country.
In the Asian context, Demurger and Xu (2013) examined the effect of left-behind children on the length of internal migration, or the optimal migration duration in China, by determining several factors of individual and family and origin hometown characteristics.
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In fact, empirical results from immigrants in Germany reveal that optimal migration duration decreases in ppp.
The optimal migration duration, d∗, in (3) can be written in the following functional form: d ∗ = d ( τ, p, y h / y g ; α ).
The dependent variable is the length of a migration duration measured in months.
When immigrants do not plan to work as wage-earners after returning to their home country, optimal migration duration decreases in purchasing power parity (regardless of the elasticity of intertemporal substitution of consumption).
We then use detailed information on migration (duration lived in Kinshasa, number of lifetime moves, age at first migration, urban/rural classification of birthplace, and the distinction between intra-Kinshasa migration and migration to Kinshasa) to see if fertility differs by characteristics of migration.
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