Migration system formation and decline: a theoretical inquiry into the self-perpetuating and self-undermining dynamics of migration processes
The migration literature has identified various mechanisms which explain why, once started, migration processes tend to gain their own momentum and become self-perpetuating, partly independent of their original causes, leading to the formation of migration systems. However, existing theories on the...
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International Migration Institute
2009
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