Corruption and the Desire to Leave: Quasi-Experimental Evidence on Corruption as a Driver of Emigration Intentions
Date of Publication
1-1-2020 12:00 AM
Security Theme
Migration
Keywords
Corruption, governance, migration, push factor, emigration intentions
Description
This study analyzes the extent to which corruption within a state leads to emigration. The study looks beyond economic, social, and enviornmental drivers of migration. As a whole, the results found can present interesting implications that can be applied to the displacement of individuals in Haiti as a result of the corruption found within the Haitian government as gangs grow their influence.
Corruption and the Desire to Leave: Quasi-Experimental Evidence on Corruption as a Driver of Emigration Intentions
This study analyzes the extent to which corruption within a state leads to emigration. The study looks beyond economic, social, and enviornmental drivers of migration. As a whole, the results found can present interesting implications that can be applied to the displacement of individuals in Haiti as a result of the corruption found within the Haitian government as gangs grow their influence.
