Rural-Urban Migration in Developing Countries : Lessons from the Literature

Rural-Urban Migration in Developing Countries : Lessons from the Literature

This paper reviews the recent literature on rural-urban migration in developing countries, focusing on three key questions: What motivates or forces people to migrate? What costs do migrants face? What are the impacts of migration on migrants and...

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Main Authors: Selod, Harris, Shilpi, Forhad
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION
INTERNAL MIGRATION
URBANIZATION
STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
LABOR MARKET
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/251941620915451700/Rural-Urban-Migration-in-Developing-Countries-Lessons-from-the-Literature
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35610

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/251941620915451700/Rural-Urban-Migration-in-Developing-Countries-Lessons-from-the-Literature
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35610

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