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Ãrn Bodvarsson named dean of Atkinson Graduate School of Management by Carol S. Long, Senior Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs,
May 06, 2021
We are delighted to announce that Örn Bodvarsson has agreed to join Willamette University as the next dean of the Atkinson Graduate School of Management. Bodvarsson is currently dean of the Bill and Vieve Gore School of Business and professor of economics at Westminster College in Salt Lake City. He has served in leadership roles at St. Cloud State University in Minnesota, where he served as the founding dean of the School of Public Affairs, and at California State University, Sacramento, as dean of its College of Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies.
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Globalization has facilitated physical mobility, enabling international migration to increase from 92 million in 1960 to 244 million in 2017. Traditionally, rising migration flows have been attributed to a lack of economic development in origin countries. Would-be migrants, the argument goes, decide to move primarily in search of higher wages and income abroad.
A competing hypothesis on the migration-development relation
The “migration transition hypothesis,” first set forth by Wilbur Zelinsky in his seminal paper on the subject (1971), provided a more nuanced picture. Out-migration (emigration) first increases with development in a country until a certain turning point, after which it gradually recedes. Several scholars found empirical evidence for this, using mainly cross-sectional data (De Haas, 2010; Clemens, 2014; Dao et al., 2018). This suggests that in low-income countries economic develo