| Description |
1 online resource |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Basic concepts and definitions -- 3. CDS Kerala migration surveys -- 4. Sampling methods followed in Kerala migration surveys -- 5. Migration: estimation and basic analysis -- 6. Remittances: estimation and basic analysis -- 7. Migration and human resources -- 8. Economic impact of migration and remittances -- 9. Return migration -- 10. Migration and the elderly -- 11. Emigration and women -- 12. Migration and children -- 13. Panel data analysis -- 14. Summary. |
| Summary |
This book is intended primarily to help newcomers in the field of research on international migration using data from large-scale field surveys. It includes methods of conducting field surveys, estimating migration, and analysing migration trends, selectivity and differentials; ways to assess the impact of migration compared to other demographic, socio-economic phenomenon; and examines the social cost of migration on members of family left behind - women, children and the elderly. -- Prologue. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Population research.
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Population research. |
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Demographic surveys.
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Demographic surveys. |
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Demographic surveys -- Methodology.
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Demographic surveys -- Methodology. |
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Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects.
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Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects. |
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Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
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Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects. |
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Kerala (India) -- Emigration and immigration.
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Kerala (India) -- Emigration and immigration -- Statistics.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Statistics.
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Statistics.
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| ISBN |
9781317540274 (electronic book) |
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1317540271 (electronic book) |
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9781317540267 (electronic book) |
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1317540263 (electronic book) |
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