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...
Main Authors: | Selod, Harris, Shilpi, Forhad |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2021
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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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