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            What makes people want to migrate? One chart sums it up

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            Carling, Jørgen (2021) What makes people want to migrate? One chart sums it up, The Startup. 2 February.

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            Worse-off individuals in worse-off societies are more likely to look abroad. But that’s just one trend in a motley picture.

            17/02/2021
            What makes people want to migrate?

            Thousands of people have responded to surveys with questions about their wishes or plans for migration and researchers have analyzed the data to identify the drivers.

            Authors

            Jørgen Carling
            Jørgen Carling

            Research Professor in Migration Studies

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