Publications Scientific papers, economic policy articles, expert reports, blog posts, and more 17 Results enter search term Search Reset filter Suchfilter Topics Africa (4) Digitalization (1) Emerging Markets & Developing Countries (1) Globalization (1) Migration (1) Publicationtype Working Paper (9) Journal Article (8) Units Poverty Reduction, Equity, and Development (17) Migration and Development (11) Global Challenges for Rural Development (4) Globale Herausforderungen für ländliche Entwicklung (4) Integration, Institutions, and Development (2) Authors Marcus Böhme (17) Tobias Stöhr (6) Rainer Thiele (4) André Gröger (2) Clemens Breisinger (2) Manfred Wiebelt (2) Rainer Schweickert (2) Ruth Persian (2) Toni Glaser (1) Publication Series Kiel Working Papers (8) Date Forthcoming Last Month Last Year Select Period start date to end date Sort by Relevance Date Aktive Filter Units: Poverty Reduction, Equity, and Development Authors: Marcus Böhme Remove all filters Journal Article Informal-formal Linkages and Informal Enterprise Performance in Urban West Africa European Journal of Development Research 09/2014 Rainer Thiele, Marcus Böhme Employing a unique dataset that covers almost 6000 informal enterprises from six West African urban centers, this paper examines the... Working Paper Migration Experience, Aspirations and the Brain Drain - Theory and Empirical Evidence Kiel Working Papers 08/2014 Download Toni Glaser, Marcus Böhme We develop a theoretical model of human skill formation and emigration. Additionally to existing brain drain models, we partly... Journal Article Does Migration Raise Agricultural Investment? An Empirical Analysis for Rural Mexico Agricultural Economics 02/2015 Marcus Böhme The effect of remittances on capital accumulation remains a contested topic. This paper uses a panel data set from rural Mexico to... Working Paper Migration and Education Aspirations - Another Channel of Brain Gain? Kiel Working Papers 11/2012 Download Marcus Böhme International migration not only enables individuals to earn higher wages but also exposes them to new environments. The norms and... Working Paper Is the Informal Sector Constrained from the Demand Side? Evidence for Six West African Capitals Kiel Working Papers 02/2011 Download Marcus Böhme, Rainer Thiele Employing a unique dataset that covers households from six West African capitals, this paper provides new evidence on the demand for... Journal Article Is the Informal Sector Constrained from the Demand Side? Evidence for Six West African Capitals World Development 07/2012 Marcus Böhme, Rainer Thiele Employing a unique dataset that covers households from six West African capitals, this paper provides new evidence on the demand for... Working Paper Informal-formal Linkages and Informal Enterprise Performance in Urban West Africa Kiel Working Papers 01/2012 Download Marcus Böhme, Rainer Thiele Employing a unique dataset that covers almost 6000 informal enterprises from six West African urban centers, this paper examines the... Working Paper Does Migration Raise Agricultural Investment? An Empirical Analysis for Rural Mexico Kiel Working Papers 04/2013 Download Marcus Böhme The effect of remittances on capital accumulation remains a contested topic. This paper uses a panel data set from rural Mexico to... Journal Article Migration and educational aspirations – Another channel of brain gain? IZA Journal of Migration 06/2015 Marcus Böhme International migration not only enables individuals to earn higher wages but also exposes them to new environments. The norms and... Working Paper Searching for a Better Life: Predicting International Migration with Online Search Keywords 11/2017 Download André Gröger, Tobias Stöhr, Marcus Böhme Migration data remains scarce, largely inconsistent across countries, and often outdated, particularly in the context of developing... Working Paper Alone but Better Off? Adult Child Migration and Health of Elderly Parents in Moldova Kiel Working Papers 10/2013 Download Tobias Stöhr, Ruth Persian, Marcus Böhme Increasing labor migration and simultaneous aging of societies are two important demographic developments many poor countries face.... Working Paper Household Interview Duration Analysis in CAPI Survey Management Kiel Working Papers 07/2012 Download Marcus Böhme, Tobias Stöhr This paper provides evidence based guidance for practical survey work, namely choosing interviewers and their workload. Analyzing a... Journal Article Alone but Better Off? Adult Child Migration and Health of Elderly Parents in Moldova Journal of Health Economics 01/2015 Ruth Persian, Tobias Stöhr, Marcus Böhme Increasing labor migration and simultaneous aging of societies are two important demographic developments many poor countries face.... Journal Article Household Interview Duration Analysis in CAPI Survey Management Field Methods 01/2014 Marcus Böhme, Tobias Stöhr This paper provides evidence based guidance for practical survey work, namely choosing interviewers and their workload. Analyzing a... Working Paper Oil Revenues for Public Investment in Africa: Targeting Urban or Rural Areas? Kiel Working Papers 05/2010 Download Marcus Böhme, Clemens Breisinger, Rainer Schweickert ... This paper investigates the effects of oil financed public investment on poverty using a dynamic multisectoral general equilibrium... Journal Article Oil Revenues for Public Investment in Africa: Targeting Urban or Rural Areas? Review of World Economics 10/2011 Download Manfred Wiebelt, Rainer Schweickert, Clemens Breisinger ... This paper investigates the effects of oil-financed public investment on economic growth and poverty reduction using a dynamic... Journal Article Searching for a better life: Predicting international migration with online search keywords Journal of Development Economics forthcoming Marcus Böhme, André Gröger, Tobias Stöhr Migration data remains scarce, particularly in the context of developing countries. We demonstrate how geo-referenced online search... Selected Publication Series Kiel Working Papers Kiel Policy Briefs Kiel Institute Economic Outlook Economics E-Journal Review of World Economics Kiel Focus
Journal Article Informal-formal Linkages and Informal Enterprise Performance in Urban West Africa European Journal of Development Research 09/2014 Rainer Thiele, Marcus Böhme Employing a unique dataset that covers almost 6000 informal enterprises from six West African urban centers, this paper examines the...
Working Paper Migration Experience, Aspirations and the Brain Drain - Theory and Empirical Evidence Kiel Working Papers 08/2014 Download Toni Glaser, Marcus Böhme We develop a theoretical model of human skill formation and emigration. Additionally to existing brain drain models, we partly...
Journal Article Does Migration Raise Agricultural Investment? An Empirical Analysis for Rural Mexico Agricultural Economics 02/2015 Marcus Böhme The effect of remittances on capital accumulation remains a contested topic. This paper uses a panel data set from rural Mexico to...
Working Paper Migration and Education Aspirations - Another Channel of Brain Gain? Kiel Working Papers 11/2012 Download Marcus Böhme International migration not only enables individuals to earn higher wages but also exposes them to new environments. The norms and...
Working Paper Is the Informal Sector Constrained from the Demand Side? Evidence for Six West African Capitals Kiel Working Papers 02/2011 Download Marcus Böhme, Rainer Thiele Employing a unique dataset that covers households from six West African capitals, this paper provides new evidence on the demand for...
Journal Article Is the Informal Sector Constrained from the Demand Side? Evidence for Six West African Capitals World Development 07/2012 Marcus Böhme, Rainer Thiele Employing a unique dataset that covers households from six West African capitals, this paper provides new evidence on the demand for...
Working Paper Informal-formal Linkages and Informal Enterprise Performance in Urban West Africa Kiel Working Papers 01/2012 Download Marcus Böhme, Rainer Thiele Employing a unique dataset that covers almost 6000 informal enterprises from six West African urban centers, this paper examines the...
Working Paper Does Migration Raise Agricultural Investment? An Empirical Analysis for Rural Mexico Kiel Working Papers 04/2013 Download Marcus Böhme The effect of remittances on capital accumulation remains a contested topic. This paper uses a panel data set from rural Mexico to...
Journal Article Migration and educational aspirations – Another channel of brain gain? IZA Journal of Migration 06/2015 Marcus Böhme International migration not only enables individuals to earn higher wages but also exposes them to new environments. The norms and...
Working Paper Searching for a Better Life: Predicting International Migration with Online Search Keywords 11/2017 Download André Gröger, Tobias Stöhr, Marcus Böhme Migration data remains scarce, largely inconsistent across countries, and often outdated, particularly in the context of developing...
Working Paper Alone but Better Off? Adult Child Migration and Health of Elderly Parents in Moldova Kiel Working Papers 10/2013 Download Tobias Stöhr, Ruth Persian, Marcus Böhme Increasing labor migration and simultaneous aging of societies are two important demographic developments many poor countries face....
Working Paper Household Interview Duration Analysis in CAPI Survey Management Kiel Working Papers 07/2012 Download Marcus Böhme, Tobias Stöhr This paper provides evidence based guidance for practical survey work, namely choosing interviewers and their workload. Analyzing a...
Journal Article Alone but Better Off? Adult Child Migration and Health of Elderly Parents in Moldova Journal of Health Economics 01/2015 Ruth Persian, Tobias Stöhr, Marcus Böhme Increasing labor migration and simultaneous aging of societies are two important demographic developments many poor countries face....
Journal Article Household Interview Duration Analysis in CAPI Survey Management Field Methods 01/2014 Marcus Böhme, Tobias Stöhr This paper provides evidence based guidance for practical survey work, namely choosing interviewers and their workload. Analyzing a...
Working Paper Oil Revenues for Public Investment in Africa: Targeting Urban or Rural Areas? Kiel Working Papers 05/2010 Download Marcus Böhme, Clemens Breisinger, Rainer Schweickert ... This paper investigates the effects of oil financed public investment on poverty using a dynamic multisectoral general equilibrium...
Journal Article Oil Revenues for Public Investment in Africa: Targeting Urban or Rural Areas? Review of World Economics 10/2011 Download Manfred Wiebelt, Rainer Schweickert, Clemens Breisinger ... This paper investigates the effects of oil-financed public investment on economic growth and poverty reduction using a dynamic...
Journal Article Searching for a better life: Predicting international migration with online search keywords Journal of Development Economics forthcoming Marcus Böhme, André Gröger, Tobias Stöhr Migration data remains scarce, particularly in the context of developing countries. We demonstrate how geo-referenced online search...