Internal borders and migration in India*

Internal Migration in India

Migration is an equilibrium process which reduces regional disparities at different stages of development and a process which is as old as human civilization. The rate of internal migration in the country has declined upto 1991. However, the figures of 2001 census reveal a reversal in this trend. The increase in the migration rate during 1990s is often viewed as a product of the forces unleashe...

Internal Migration, Remittance, and Contraceptive Use in India Session 265: Internal Migration and Wellbeing IUSSP 2013 Busan, Korea

Utopian Political Theory and Migration without Borders

A utopian political theory (UPT) can emerge from the analysis of borders. The significant increase in human mobility between State-borders constitutes the empirical referent distinguishing our “Utopian Age” from others in the past, as historical examples of UPT have not dealt with either the issue of human mobility or the topic of “Migration without Borders”. We start with a brief introduction ...

Analysis of Spatial Distribution of Aging and Internal Migration in the Counties of Country

Objectives Considering the migration age pattern and the aging trend in Iran, this study aims to investigate the migration effect on the aging spatial distribution of the country during 2006-2016. Methods & Materials This study is a secondary and descriptive-analytical analysis. The source used is the data of the general population and housing census and the analysis unit is the counties of th...

Preliminary Evidence on Internal Migration, Remittances, and Teen Schooling in India

The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) was established in 1975. IFPRI is one of 15 agricultural research centers that receive principal funding from governments, private foundations, and international and regional organizations, most of which are members of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). Notices 1 Effective January 2007, the Discussion P...