Essays about: "rural migration"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 146 essays containing the words rural migration.

  1. 1. Navigating Through Crisis: A Case Study of the Greek Sovereign Debt Crisis and Its Migratory Effects

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Lars Binger; Jakob Gruss; [2024]
    Keywords : Greek Sovereign Debt Crisis; Migration; Emigration; Synthetic Control Method; Influencing Factors;

    Abstract : This study explores the patterns of emigration from Greece and migration rates within Greece in the aftermath of the Greek Sovereign Debt Crisis. Employing the Synthetic Control Method (SCM), we construct a hypothetical, counterfactual to Greece, the Synthetic Greece. Our key findings include a marked increase in emigration with emigration rates 0. READ MORE

  2. 2. Unraveling the Influencing Factors Behind Urban-to-Rural Migration among Artists in Rural Skåne Region

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Aniesha Goeslina Hawaningrum; [2023]
    Keywords : counter-urbanization; exurban artists; migration; urban-to-rural; lived experiences; influencing factors; values; accounts; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Counterurbanization has become a phenomenon in recent decades. Despite, more people choose to live in big cities. Urban crisis-related population disparities pose serious societal problems. Traditionalists assume people follow the perceived greater employment opportunities in urban areas to pursue wealth and monetary gain. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Role of Education in Shaping Migration Decisions: An Analysis of the Higher Education Reform of 1977 in Sweden

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Patrick Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : migration; educational reforms; geography; causal effect; difference in differences;

    Abstract : This study examines whether or not Sweden’s education reform in 1977, which established new university colleges in selected urban municipalities, had a spillover effect on people’s migration decisions toward rural municipalities and, if so, how that effect varied across demographic groups. To test this, a difference-in-differences method with a fixed effect setting is used in combination with Coarsened Exact Matching to create the best-matched control group. READ MORE

  4. 4. Groddjursåtgärden vid Lillbyasjön i Östhammars kommun : ett hjälpmedel eller ett hinder?

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

    Author : Loviza Sahlén; [2023]
    Keywords : Groddjur; groddjursåtgärd; grodtunnel; amfibiepassage;

    Abstract : Groddjuren hotas av utrotning och minskar snabbt i populationsstorlek. Trafiken är en faktor som kan ge additiv dödlighet till populationer som behöver korsa en väg vid migrationen mellan övervintringsplatserna och lekvattnen. READ MORE

  5. 5. Cultivating Community - Exploring an urban design proposal merging food production with future development for sustainable living.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Kritika Singh; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; urban food production; brownfield transformation; urban sustainability; housing development; food security; urban development; architecture.; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : With the global population projected to reach eight billion by 2022, the world faces significant challenges associated with rapid urbanization. The migration of individuals from rural to urban areas in search of improved opportunities exacerbates the strain on resources, posing obstacles such as housing shortages, infrastructure demands, and food scarcity in growing cities. READ MORE