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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. But until now, the results have been fragmented. In the first-ever systematic literature review four PRIO researchers map out what makes people want to migrate. 

    Authors

    Jørgen Carling

    Research Professor

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