Human capital accumulation, migration, and the transition from urban poverty: Evidence from Nairobi slums

This paper examines determinants and consequences of migration from urban slums using panel data from two Nairobi slums. We analyze migration behavior of both adults and children. First, empirical analysis of labor market dynamics shows that schooling is complementary with experience (measured by du...

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Main Authors: Yamauchi, Futoshi, Faye, Ousmane, Zulu, Eliya
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2009
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161871

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