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Researching international migration : lessons from the Kerala experience / K.C. Zachariah, S. Irudaya Rajan.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Zachariah, K. C. (Kunniparampil Curien), 1924- author.
Contributor:
Irudaya Rajan, S. (Sebastian), 1959-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Emigration and immigration.
India--Emigration and immigration.
India.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (289 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New Delhi : Routledge, 2015.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This handbook is an important intervention in the understanding and practice of migration and demography studies. It includes methods of conducting field surveys -- estimating migration and migration trends, remittances, selectivity, and differentials -- and assesses other socio-economic phenomena.
Contents:
""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Tables ""; ""Figures ""; ""Abbreviations ""; ""Foreword ""; ""Prologue ""; ""1. Introduction ""; ""2. Basic Concepts and Definitions ""; ""3. CDS Kerala Migration Surveys ""; ""4. Sampling Methods Followed in Kerala Migration Surveys ""
""5. Migration: Estimation and Basic Analysis """"6. Remittances: Estimation and Basic Analysis ""; ""7. Migration and Human Resources ""; ""8. Economic Impact of Migration and Remittances""; ""9. Return Migration ""; ""10. Migration and the Elderly ""; ""11. Emigration and Women ""; ""12. Migration and Children ""
""13. Panel Data Analysis """"14. Summary ""; ""Appendix A: KMS Main Module, 2008 ""; ""Appendix B: Return Migration Survey Module, 2008 ""; ""Appendix C: Migration and Women Module, 2008 ""; ""Appendix D: Migration and Elderly Module, 2008 ""; ""Appendix E: Migration and Children Module, 2010 ""
""Bibliography """"About the Authors ""; ""Index ""
Notes:
Includes statistical tables.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
1-315-72755-2
1-317-54026-3
9781315727554
OCLC:
958109593

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