Does experiencing internal migration hasten access to the labour market? This article studies the gap in length of transition to a first job between internal migrant and non‐migrant youth in Uganda. According t
Internal migration refers to the movement of individuals or households within a country, often driven by factors such as livelihood opportunities, climate variability, and proximity to urban areas. It is a common strategy used by farming communities to adapt to the impacts of climate change and div...
On the other hand, migration could occur to find better access to health care for a sick child, in which case children with relatively worse health would be selected to move-although the parent may or may not be in worse health themselves. As with adults, the effect of migration on child...
"Modern gravity models of internal migration: The case of Romania," Theoretical and Applied Economics, Vol. 19, pp. 127-144.Bunea, D. (2012). Modern gravity models of internal migration: The case of Romania. Theoretical and Applied Economics, 4(4):127....
This paper is a shortened version of the publication 'Czech Case Study: Internal Migration and Regional Population Dynamics in Europe' that originated as part of a comparative research carried out in ten European countries under the umbrella of the Council of Europe in between 1995 and 1998. It...
The study finds an inverse U-shaped relationship between landholding size and the probability of migration in the case of external migration. Since external migration is a costly process, small landholders may not have the funds to finance migration and thus be less likely to migrate. Moreover,...
Socio-Demographic Causes and Benefits of Internal and International Migration: A Case Study of Mazar-i-Sharif, in the Balkh Province of Afghanistan Despite evidence of the impact of adult children's migration on left-behind older parents, the comparison of left-behind older parents' mental health...
Online searches using the key words such as of "internal migration within South Asia", "internal migration of India", "internal migration of Bangladesh", "forced/refugee migration within South Asia", etc. were done and this turned out to be quite successful. In the case of general ...
Accordingly, migration practice is regarded as a strategy social agents apply to increase or transfer capitals and ultimately secure or improve their social position. Evidence for this argument is based on a qualitative case study of ruralto- urban migrants in Far West Nepal conducted in July and...
This study focuses on internal migration from one rural area to another in Kenya. Kenya is a country in East Africa that has witnessed significant movements of internal migrants in the past two decades. The large commercial plantations and the availability of large tracts of land for farming acti...