Crossing the Divide
Crossing the Divide
Rural to Urban Migration in Developing Countries
Lucas, Robert E.B.
Oxford University Press Inc
05/2022
704
Dura
Inglês
9780197602157
15 a 20 dias
1068
Chapter 2: Data Sources and Issues in Measurement
2.1. Lifetime Migration
2.2. Interim Moves
2.3. Some Comparisons of Alternative Measurement Approaches
2.4. An Implication: Symmetry or Asymmetry in Moves between Rural and Urban Areas?
Chapter 3: Country-Specific Magnitudes of Migration between Rural and Urban Sectors
3.1. Measurement Results
3.2. The Country-Specific Contexts.
3.3. Closing Remarks
Chapter 4: Who Migrates, Who Stays?
4.1. A Literature Summary
4.2. New Evidence: Characterizing the Movers
Chapter 5: Economic Motives and Barriers to Internal Migration
5.1. Labor Migration: The Individualistic View
5.2. Family Decisions and the New Economics of Labor Migration
5.3. On Barriers to Internal Migration
5.4. Extending the Evidence: Selection and the Returns to Migration and Staying
Chapter 6: The Roles of Social Networks
6.1. Social Networks and Internal Migration: Approaches and Limitations
6.2. Gravity Models and the Dynamics of Cumulative Inertia
6.3. Urban Networks in Rural-Urban Migration: Nationally Representative Estimates
6.4. Exploring Multiple Networks
6.5. Networks at Origin
6.6. A Summing Up
Chapter 7: The Impermanence of Moves: Return and Onward Migration
7.1. Evidence on the Impermanence of Moves
7.2. Return Migration
7.3. Selection and Upward Mobility among Rural-Urban Migrants
7.4. Short-term, Seasonal Migration
7.5. Notes on Repeat and Step Migration
Chapter 8: Impacts of Migration upon Families
8.1. Migrant Departure and the Living Standards of Those Left Behind
8.2 Couples: Cohabitation and Migration
8.3. Migration and the Well-being of Children
Chapter 9: In Perspective: A Summing Up
9.1. Rural-Urban Migration and Urbanization
9.2. The Role of Rural-Urban Migration in Economic Development
9.3. The Incidence and Importance of Temporary Moves
9.4. The Gender Balance in Crossing the Rural-Urban Divide
9.5. Implications for the Structure and Well-Being of Families
9.6. Rural-urban Migration: The Policy Framework
9.7. A Postscript: The COVID Pandemic
Appendix A: Data Sources and Issues in Measurement
Appendix B: Country-Specific Magnitudes of Migration between Rural and Urban Sectors
Appendix C: Who Migrates, Who Stays?
Appendix D: Economic Motives and Barriers to Internal Migration
Appendix E: The Roles of Social Networks
Appendix F: The Impermanence of Moves: Return and Onward Migration
Appendix G: Impacts of Migration upon Families
References
Chapter 2: Data Sources and Issues in Measurement
2.1. Lifetime Migration
2.2. Interim Moves
2.3. Some Comparisons of Alternative Measurement Approaches
2.4. An Implication: Symmetry or Asymmetry in Moves between Rural and Urban Areas?
Chapter 3: Country-Specific Magnitudes of Migration between Rural and Urban Sectors
3.1. Measurement Results
3.2. The Country-Specific Contexts.
3.3. Closing Remarks
Chapter 4: Who Migrates, Who Stays?
4.1. A Literature Summary
4.2. New Evidence: Characterizing the Movers
Chapter 5: Economic Motives and Barriers to Internal Migration
5.1. Labor Migration: The Individualistic View
5.2. Family Decisions and the New Economics of Labor Migration
5.3. On Barriers to Internal Migration
5.4. Extending the Evidence: Selection and the Returns to Migration and Staying
Chapter 6: The Roles of Social Networks
6.1. Social Networks and Internal Migration: Approaches and Limitations
6.2. Gravity Models and the Dynamics of Cumulative Inertia
6.3. Urban Networks in Rural-Urban Migration: Nationally Representative Estimates
6.4. Exploring Multiple Networks
6.5. Networks at Origin
6.6. A Summing Up
Chapter 7: The Impermanence of Moves: Return and Onward Migration
7.1. Evidence on the Impermanence of Moves
7.2. Return Migration
7.3. Selection and Upward Mobility among Rural-Urban Migrants
7.4. Short-term, Seasonal Migration
7.5. Notes on Repeat and Step Migration
Chapter 8: Impacts of Migration upon Families
8.1. Migrant Departure and the Living Standards of Those Left Behind
8.2 Couples: Cohabitation and Migration
8.3. Migration and the Well-being of Children
Chapter 9: In Perspective: A Summing Up
9.1. Rural-Urban Migration and Urbanization
9.2. The Role of Rural-Urban Migration in Economic Development
9.3. The Incidence and Importance of Temporary Moves
9.4. The Gender Balance in Crossing the Rural-Urban Divide
9.5. Implications for the Structure and Well-Being of Families
9.6. Rural-urban Migration: The Policy Framework
9.7. A Postscript: The COVID Pandemic
Appendix A: Data Sources and Issues in Measurement
Appendix B: Country-Specific Magnitudes of Migration between Rural and Urban Sectors
Appendix C: Who Migrates, Who Stays?
Appendix D: Economic Motives and Barriers to Internal Migration
Appendix E: The Roles of Social Networks
Appendix F: The Impermanence of Moves: Return and Onward Migration
Appendix G: Impacts of Migration upon Families
References