Human capital on the move: Education as a determinant of internal migration in selected INDEPTH surveillance populations in Africa

Human capital on the move: Education as a determinant of internal migration in selected INDEPTH surveillance populations in Africa

<b>Background</b>: Education, as a key indicator of human capital, is considered one of the major determinants of internal migration, with previous studies suggesting that human capital accumulates in urban areas at the expense of rural areas. However, there is fragmentary evidence conce...

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Main Authors: Carren Ginsburg, Philippe Bocquier, Donatien Beguy, Sulaimon Afolabi, Orvalho Augusto, Karim Derra, Frank Odhiambo, Mark Otiende, Abdramane Soura, Pascal Zabré, Michael J. White, Mark Collinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2016-05-01
Series:Demographic Research
Subjects:
education
Health and Demographic Surveillance System
human capital
internal migration
sub-Saharan Africa
Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol34/30/

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