Migration in times of uncertainty: on the role of economic prospects

Uncertainty and risk perceptions are important elements in the decision-making process about migration. This study outlines a ‘migration prospect theory’, i.e. an application and advancement of Kahneman and Tversky’s (1979; Tversky and Kahneman 1991) original prospect theory, which aims to explain s...

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Autore principale: Czaika, M
Natura: Working paper
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: International Migration Institute 2012
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