Kristýna Jedličková

Master's thesis

Migration towards Europe and the “welfare magnet”: “Determinants of Turkish Migration to EU-15”

Migration towards Europe and the “welfare magnet”: “Determinants of Turkish Migration to EU-15”
Abstract:
The purpose of this thesis is to analyse which factors drive migration from Turkey towards Europe and whether the welfare benefits play a major role in the decision making process. The analysis is based on a gravitation model of migration in log-log form. The FE and RE methods were employed as estimation techniques and the Hausman test enabled to distinguish them. The present problem of heteroscedasticity …more
Abstract:
The purpose of this thesis is to analyse which factors drive migration from Turkey towards Europe and whether the welfare benefits play a major role in the decision making process. The analysis is based on a gravitation model of migration in log-log form. The FE and RE methods were employed as estimation techniques and the Hausman test enabled to distinguish them. The present problem of heteroscedasticity …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 25. 7. 2015

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 11. 1. 2016
  • Supervisor: Anna Klosová
  • Reader: José Villaverde Castro

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Master programme:
Economics of Globalisation and European Integration

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