Theories of international migration: A review and appraisal
This article surveys contemporary theories of international migration in order to illuminate
their leading propositions, assumptions, and hypotheses. In doing so, it hopes to pave the …
their leading propositions, assumptions, and hypotheses. In doing so, it hopes to pave the …
Relative deprivation: A theoretical and meta-analytic review
HJ Smith, TF Pettigrew, GM Pippin… - Personality and …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Relative deprivation (RD) is the judgment that one is worse off compared to some standard
accompanied by feelings of anger and resentment. Social scientists use RD to predict a …
accompanied by feelings of anger and resentment. Social scientists use RD to predict a …
Do international migration and remittances reduce poverty in develo** countries?
RH Adams Jr, J Page - World development, 2005 - Elsevier
Few studies have examined the impact of international migration and remittances on poverty
in the develo** world. This paper fills this lacuna by constructing and analyzing a new …
in the develo** world. This paper fills this lacuna by constructing and analyzing a new …
Who are we now?
R Massey - Astronomy & Geophysics, 2015 - academic.oup.com
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International migration: Trends, determinants, and policy effects
This paper synthesizes insights from new global data on the effectiveness of migration
policies. It investigates the complex links between migration policies and migration trends to …
policies. It investigates the complex links between migration policies and migration trends to …
[BOOK][B] Survival migration: Failed governance and the crisis of displacement
A Betts - 2013 - library.oapen.org
Such threats as environmental change, food insecurity, and generalized violence force
massive numbers of people to flee states that are unable or unwilling to ensure their basic …
massive numbers of people to flee states that are unable or unwilling to ensure their basic …
Effect of remittances on poverty and financial development in Sub-Saharan Africa
S Gupta, CA Pattillo, S Wagh - World development, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper assesses the effect of the steadily growing remittance flows to sub-Saharan
Africa. Though the region receives only a small portion of the total recorded remittances to …
Africa. Though the region receives only a small portion of the total recorded remittances to …
The internal dynamics of migration processes: A theoretical inquiry
H De Haas - Journal of ethnic and migration studies, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The migration literature has identified various feedback mechanisms which explain why,
once started, migration processes tend to become partly self-perpetuating, leading to the …
once started, migration processes tend to become partly self-perpetuating, leading to the …
[PDF][PDF] Migration drivers: Why do people migrate
Growing social and economic inequalities, and consequently, unfulfilled life aspirations
trigger the migration intentions of millions, if not billions of people around the world. Surveys …
trigger the migration intentions of millions, if not billions of people around the world. Surveys …
The determinants of international migration: Conceptualising policy, origin and destination effects
H De Haas - 2011 - ora.ox.ac.uk
The effectiveness of migration policies has been widely contested in the face of their
supposed failure to steer immigration and their hypothesized unintended, counter …
supposed failure to steer immigration and their hypothesized unintended, counter …