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Finally, I look at the migration policy variables.
Besides migration is explained by factors that are not captured by the happiness index: traditional gravity variables, migration policy variables, and various other variables that influence happiness grouped described in Sect. 2.
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The key result is that while migration costs and economic conditions matter for east west post-enlargement migration flows, policy variables explain a greater part of the observed variation.
Our empirical results suggest that while economic and demographic variables matter, migration flows are mainly driven by policy variables.
One of the drawbacks of this system, common to other change-tracking migration policy databases, therefore is that this variable is not easily comparable across countries.
Our results show that migration flows are driven by migration costs and economic conditions, but the largest effects accrue to policy variables.
Notwithstanding the considerable comparative power of such absolute measures of restrictiveness, this method limits data collection and analysis to a pre-determined set of policy variables, which means that idiosyncratic, country-specific migration policies are missed out.
Migration policy is another complication.
It makes clear-headed debate about migration policy unusually problematic.
Others hope to decouple migration policy from party politics.
Financial incentives are rarely considered as part of migration policy.
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