A telling look at today's “reverse” migration of white, middle-class expats from north to south,
through the lens of one South American city Even as the “migration crisis” from the Global …

Globalization and changing mobility patterns have significantly altered the urban
landscapes of Latin America over the past decades. Efforts by the state and the private …

The last decade has witnessed the rise of North–South migration, often motivated by the
increase in unemployment and financial insecurity in developed countries in the Global …

This special issue of the journal of Latin American Geography draws attention to the growth
of migration from developed countries in the Global North to locations in Latin America …

This article brings the critiques of anticolonial theorists into conversation with the burgeoning
literature on Global North-to-South lifestyle migration–including scholarship employing …

The article addresses lifestyle migration from the Global North to the rural valley of
Vilcabamba, Ecuador. The life projects of these lifestyle migrants are individualist and …

This paper examines the lifestyle migration of Houniao ('snowbirds'), who are mostly retirees
from north China. Drawing on the case of Sanya, a tropical city, it explores the emplacement …

This paper looks at the concern North Americans express about the impact their relatively
higher incomes are having on lower income workers in Cuenca, Ecuador. North Americans …

Lifestyle migration refers to the relocation of relatively privileged individuals in a pursuit of a
better, more fulfilling life. Initially conceptualized to study migration within Europe and the …

ABSTRACT International Retirement Migration (IRM) is a growing phenomenon in the
Global South. Using the example of the city of Cotacachi in the Ecuadorian Andes, this …