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The findings of this essay support the widely held belief that the differential income is the main impetus factor for people to migrate, and that geographical distance is a discouraging factor in the human migration process.","The second essay explores the determinants of recent migration between province-to-province's urban areas using the economic model developed by Daniel McFadden: Conditional Logit Analysis of Qualitative Choice Behavior. Two specifications, symmetric and asymmetric, dealing with information flowing between the pairs of labor markets (the origin i and the destination j), are tested. The results indicate that the symmetric approach is the only appropriate specification for this work, and, moreover, real per capita income, unemployment rate, industrial share value added, geographical distance, and people's educational attainments, are the determinants of the migration process studied.","The third essay investigates the determinants of recent migration from province-to-province in the country. The model and the specification used in this essay are the same as those in the second essay. 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