Quality of Life and the Migration of the College‐Educated: A Life‐Course Approach

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What Matters more for the Decision to Move: Jobs versus Amenities (2010, background): “…are decisive when migrants make their decisions about where to move (eg Adamson et al, 2004; Chen and Rosenthal, 2008; Ferguson et al, 2007; Glaeser et al, 2001; Gottlieb, 2003; Gottlieb and Joseph, 2006; Houston et al, 2008; Millington, 2000; Niedomysl, 2005; Scott, 2010; Whisler et al, 2008).”
Do Colleges and Universities Increase Their Region's Human Capital? Staff Report No. 401. (2009, unknown): “However, because college graduates are highly mobile (Kodrzycki 2001; Whisler et al. 2008), it is not obvious that regions producing more graduates will also have higher human capital levels as a complex set of labor supply and demand factors are at work.”
Human capital, higher education institutions, and quality of life (2011, methodology): “Highly educated individuals are on average more mobile than their less educated counterparts, and Whisler et al. (2008) suggest that areas with nice amenities differentially attract educated persons.”