Items related to Migration Decision Making: Multidisciplinary Approaches...
Migration Decision Making: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Microlevel Studies in Developed and Developing Countries (Geochimica Et Cosmochimica ACTA: Supplement) - Hardcover
Book 3 of 15: Pergamon policy studies on international Development
Synopsis
Migration Decision Multidisciplinary Approaches to Microlevel Studies and Developing Countries discusses several topics, such as systematics review and evaluation of microlevel frameworks and models of the migration decision; applicability of microlevel migration models and framework; and general policy implications of microlevel models and frame works. The opening chapter introduces the main themes and provides an overview of the book. Chapter 2 discusses the motivation for migration, an assessment and a value-expectancy research model, and the next chapter tackles macrolevel influences on the migration decision process. Chapter 4 covers microeconomic approaches to studying migration decisions, while Chapter 5 discusses information, uncertainty, and the microeconomic model of migration decision making. The sixth chapter talks about moving toward a development paradigm of migration, with particular reference to third world countries, and the seventh chapter discusses village-community ties, village norms, and ethnic and social networks. Chapter 8 covers family structure and family strategy in migration decision making, and then Chapter 9 discusses the migration decision-making process, emphasizing some social-psychological considerations. Chapter 10 tackles policy intervention considerations, focusing on the relationship of theoretical models to planning, and Chapter 11 discusses the utility of microlevel approach to migration, using a Philippine perspective. The last chapter is a review of micro migration research in the third world context. This book will be of great interest to sociologists, economists, law makers, and government agencies who are concerned with the implications of migrations.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Search results for Migration Decision Making: Multidisciplinary Approaches...
Stock Image
Migration Decision Making - Microlevel Studies
Seller: Neatstuff, Bristol, VA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft Cover. Condition: VERY GOOD. softcover, by Gordon F. De Jong and Robert W. Gardner, Pergamon Press"Multidisciplinary Approaches to Microlevel Studies in Developed and Developing Countries", Pregamon Policy Studies, 1981, ISBN 0080263054, 394 pp. including bibliography and index, illustrated with figures and tables. (two pages have corner creasing, three pages have one nick at fore edge, covers have light scuffing, covers have light wear to corners, and head and foot of spine, one minute nick to fore edge of front cover). Seller Inventory # 917
Stock Image
Migration Decision Making: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Microlevel Studies in Developed and Developing Countries (Geochimica Et Cosmochimica ACTA: Supplement)
Seller: Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Ex-library with wear - may contain significant amounts of highlighting and underlining in pen or pencil. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. Seller Inventory # Z1-H-013-01411
Buy Used
US$ 71.66
US$ 14.09 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Migration Decision Making: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Microlevel Studies in Developed and Developing Countries
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:0080263054. Seller Inventory # 5583744
Buy Used
US$ 69.83
US$ 18.01 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available