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Showing 1 to 20 of 59 for “"out-migration"”.
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Latino In-migration and Anglo Out-migration in the Texas Panhandle Plains, 1980-2004
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Quality-of-Life Indicators, Income and Out-Migration Intentions in Gauteng: An Individual- and Ward-Level Analysis
… region due to its economic weight in South Africa, this research shifts the analytical focus to exploring out-migration intentions. Three interrelated questions are addressed: To what extent do the three quality-of-life indicators shape migration intentions from Gauteng? What role, if …
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Migrational Patterns of College Students From Harvard, Princeton, and Yale, 1915-1965, With Special Reference to the Out Migration of Students From the South
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"When He Comes Home, Then He Can Decide": Male Out-Migration, the Feminization of Agriculture, and Integrated Pest Management in the Nepali Mid-Hills
… conceptualized through the ways that male out-migration affects the labor and decision-making roles of women and other household members left behind on the farm. We find that contextual factors change the implications of the feminization of agriculture narrative. Co-residence with in-laws …
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Community capitals, community attachment, and migration in the Iowa small towns
… have experienced a serious population loss from out-migration. The resulting population decline has worsened existing problems such as insufficient education, limited infrastructure, and difficulties of access to health care. This study will use a modified version of the community capitals …
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Ruralia: Death and Dissonance in the Undergrowth
… spaces, agrarian culture, economic decline, out migration flows, decaying infrastructure, conservative politics, and all other characteristics, both specific and general.
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Persistence in Residential Choice and Neighborhood Attachment
… choice using data from Boston during the Great Migration, where the in-migration of African Americans was a large demographic shock to existing neighborhood composition. Using novel panel data that tracks individual residential choices, I document stark differences in out-migration responses to …
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The Newfoundland Diaspora
For over a century there has been a large ongoing migration from Newfoundland to other parts of Canada and the US. Between 1971 and 1998 alone, net out-migration amounted to 20% of the province’s population. This exodus has become a significant part of Newfoundland culture. While many literary …
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Maintaining Community On Hardship Island: A Case Study Of Demographic Change And Community Agency
… community in the face of population loss from out-migration. The causes and effects of population loss are examined, and then community field theory and the interactional approach are used to understand the processes residents engage in to address place-relevant problems such as demographic …
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Migration, development and social change in a 21st century North Indian hill village
… and movements now take place in the form of migration for work to the plains of India, both in the private sector and in government services. The dissertation is based on an ethnographic village study and explores all contemporary forms of movement visible in the village: out-migration; …
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Population Churn: The Migration Flow Of Florida
… has focused attention on the concerns of migration in and out of Florida and within the counties themselves. In 1949, Cape Canaveral was established and the boom was on. The character of the state dramatically transformed after 1965, when plans were announced to convert twenty-seven …
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Transport policy reform and rural communities : a case study of Gaspé
… that are common with rural communities: the out-migration of youth, seasonal work, high-unemployment rates, and problems attracting and retaining business and industry. Furthermore, it has three modes of transport: air, rail and maritime, making Gaspe a unique case study in Canada. This study …
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The impacts of rural-to-urban labor migration on the rural environment in Chongqing municipality, southwest China: Mediating roles of rural household livelihoods and community development
… more dynamic factor of population processes – migration. The mediating factor approach to population and environment provides a basic theoretical model for understanding the complex relationship between migration and the environment. Thus far, few studies have been conducted on the …
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Migration as an adaptive response to ethnic nationalism in Russia
In this paper, I argue that migration responses to push factors differ along ethnic lines. I examine this hypothesis using panel survey data from the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey, census data, and regional-level political data from Russia. I hypothesize that nationalist political parties …
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Labor Migration from Uzbekistan: Social and Economic Impacts on Local Development
… of social and economic impacts of external labor migration and incoming remittances on local development in Uzbekistan. The study consists of seven chapters, where a thorough analysis of existing literature and studies in field was done and based on empirical analysis and survey results and case …
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Microeconomic implications of trade shocks in developing countries
… in Mexican labor demand on population growth and migration responses at the local level. I exploit cross-municipality variation in exposure to a change in trade policy between the U.S. and China that differentially exposed Mexican municipalities based on their industry structure. In the five years …
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Quebec’s Uninhabitable Community: Identity and Community among Anglo-Quebecer Out-Migrants
… have left Quebec for other parts of Canada. This out-migration coincided with political tensions that influenced a complete economic and linguistic shift in power from English to French. The symbolic and literal reclamation of Quebec as a French province set the conditions for the partial erasure …
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Demographic Changes and Regional Economy: Simulation Results From the Chicago CGE Model
… the effect of an aging population and retirement migration focusing on Chicago regional economy in terms of its impact on economic growth, income (asset) distribution, and welfare. For this purpose, this paper uses a two-region computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, combined with an …
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Factors affecting interprovincial migration of university-bound students in Canada: evidence from the Postsecondary Student Information System (PSIS)
… explores the factors influencing interprovincial migration of university-bound students in Canada between 2017 and 2021 using data from the Postsecondary Student Information System (PSIS). Employing both log-log and Poisson gravity models, the study examines geographic, economic, and institutional …
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Gender, migration and rural livelihoods in Ghana: a case of the Ho district
… examine the interrelationships between gender, migration and rural livelihoods in Ghana. The central argument of the study is that policy making on migration and livelihood, tends to ignore gender as a critical issue in development planning. The study suggests that effective development policy …
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