Disparity of development between rural and urban areas pushes the rural people towards urban areas. The poverty induced rural-urban migration has increased urban poverty, slums, crime inequalities and exploitation and, over all, degradation of urban life on one hand, and on the other hand supply ...
The present paper aims to analyse the total and sex-wise causes of rural-urban migration among the states and union territories of India. The study also highlights on the socioeconomic determinants of rural-urban migration in short, medium and long distance migration-streams, categorized on the ...
Rural to Urban Migration: A District Level Analysis for India Based on the recent census data this paper analyses the district level rural to urban migration rates (both intra-state and the inter-state) among males an... A Mitra,M Murayama - 《Ide Discussion Papers》 被引量: 125发表: 200...
These eastern provinces of Indonesia, where farmers lead a largely subsistence existence, contain very high rates of rural poverty. In these regions, indigenous communities have been living on the margins of development processes and government (or international) programs. Migration to urban areas is ...
Meng, X., Manning, E., Shi, L., Effendi, Tadjuddin., The great migration: Rural-urban migration in China and Indonesia. Edward Elgar, 2010.Meng, X., Manning, C., Li, S., and Effendi, T. N. (2010). The Great Migration: Rural-Urban Migration in China and Indonesia. Edward ...
This paper examines this process of change through a detailed examination of changing rural-urban relations in the town of Darjeeling, in the Himalayan foothills in Eastern India. In Darjeeling, increased rural mobility, accelerated rural-to-urban migration and the increased participation of rural ...
Recent findings on India have pointed to the importance of the rural caste structure to rural-urban migration and the creation of (partially) segmented urban labor markets. By considering cross-sectional evidence from Iran and by viewing differential access to land, instead of castes, as the deter...
THIMPHU, March 2 (Xinhua) -- Rural-urban migration represents a major flow of migration in Bhutan, a newly published report on migration and urbanization in Bhutan said. However, the annual volume of rural-urban migrants and also the urbanization rate is declining, according to the report that...
"Sources of gender difference in rural to urban migration in Kenya: does human capital matter?" Applied Economics Letters 12(11):705-709.Agesa, R. U. and Agesa, J. (2005) Sources of gender differ- ence in rural to urban migration in Kenya: does human capital matter?, Applied Economics...
In South Asia, deadly heatwaves are projected to increase in the future as a result of climate change. “As increasing heat in urban areas is intrinsically linked to population growth, we envisage that a large influx of migrants will further amplify the effect of heatwaves in the already d...