Essays about: "Lifestyle Migration"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words Lifestyle Migration.

  1. 1. Freedom seekers in paradise - Investigating the relationship between Swedish remote workers in Lisbon and the local population

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Adam Bergman; [2023]
    Keywords : Lifestyle Migration; Digital Nomads; Expats; Remote work; Gentrification; Lisbon; Portugal; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In this research study, which has focused on Swedish lifestyle migrants in Lisbon (Portugal), the attitude towards the phenomenon of lifestyle migration has been investigated more deeply. Lifestyle migration is an academic concept that describes the people who are relatively privileged and who move to a cheaper country to improve their quality of life. READ MORE

  3. 2. Viva Västerbotten : en studie om när holländare flyttar till Västerbotten för att bli mjölkbönder

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Ina Holmgren; [2023]
    Keywords : livsstilsmigration; lokal gemenskap; drivkrafter; holländare; mjölkbönder; Västerbotten;

    Abstract : Under de senaste åren har de svenska mjölkbönderna blivit allt färre. Samtidigt så har möjligheterna för mjölkproduktion stramats åt ytterligare i Holland vilket gör att fler holländare ser möjligheter i Sverige. READ MORE

  4. 3. Environmentally friendly, or friendly environment? Exploring environmental sustainability as a motive for residential mobility

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Author : Felix Stööp Lindgren; [2022-08-10]
    Keywords : Residential mobility; residential migration; life course migration; amenity migration; lifestyle migration; time-geography; environmental sustainability; sustainable urban development; proximity.;

    Abstract : Considering worldwide urban growth, and the challenges involved concerning sustainable development, the aim of this thesis is to broaden knowledge about the drivers and motivations concerning intra-urban residential mobility. With a specific focus on exploring environmental sustainability as a possible motive for residential mobility, the empirical data is gathered from fourteen semi-structured, in-depth interviews with residents in the Gothenburg metropolitan area, in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 4. Translocal experiences of indigenous migrant students in Monterrey, Mexico

    University essay from

    Author : Maja Hellkvist; Beatrice Nordgård; [2021]
    Keywords : translocality; indigenous students; sense of belonging; sense of place; encounters with others; Monterrey;

    Abstract : Rural-urban migration has been increasing and is commonly seen in northern cities of Mexico.  Indigenous students do not always have opportunities to receive higher education in their communities, and therefore migrate to urban areas. After migrating they can face certain challenges navigating the urban lifestyle. READ MORE

  6. 5. Integration Policies and Real Integration : A study of Moroccan immigrants in the Valencian Community in Spain

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Nahyma Yusseff-Vanegas; [2020]
    Keywords : Migration - Integration -Moroccan Immigrants - Spain Immigrants – Measurement indicators - Model of Domains.; Migración - Integración - Inmigrantes Marroquies - Inmigrantes España -Indicadores de medición - Modelo de Dominios;

    Abstract : The research on the integration of immigrants has become important during the last decades and the ways of measuring the integration of immigrants became more specific and specialized. In this study, the integration of Moroccan immigrants in the Valencian Autonomous Community of Spain was selected, considering that it is one of the most numerous foreign conglomerates and the one that contribute most to the economy of the Valencian Community. READ MORE