This paper gives a detailed account of rural-urban migration in South Africa. Using data from the recent National Income and Dynamics Study (NIDS) it defines the determinants and nature of rural-urban migration in South Africa before providing a thorough analysis of changes in a range of economic and social factors that individuals experience when they leave their rural homes and relocate to the country’s urban areas. These factors include income, housing standards, access to utilities, relative deprivation, interpersonal trust, crime and safety, physical health and depression. In particular the paper looks at subjective well-being, defined in terms of individuals self-reported satisfaction with life
In a globalising world, the pace of human mobility has increased alongside flows of capital and good...
Magister Artium (Development Studies) - MA(DVS)Breastfeeding plays a pivotal role in the baby's grow...
A research report submitted to the Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management, University of the Witwat...
Recent empirical migration literature in South Africa suggests that access to physical and human cap...
Masters Degree. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban.Rural-urban migration is a global phenomenon whi...
Since the late 1990s economic insecurity and political uncertainty have continued to worsen in Zimba...
The New Economics of Labour Migration theory, recognizes family participation in migration decisions...
Masters in Public Administration - MPASince the deracialisation of schools in the 1990s, a large num...
Includes bibliographical references.Xenophobia in South Africa is so overt that it has take a covert...
Includes abstract.The Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees not only, it is argued in this p...
Bibliography: leaves 57-66.This survey focuses on the theoretical and empirical aspects of rural-urb...
A considerable amount of research has been conducted on the topic of migration and remittances over ...
Based on fieldwork done in the city centre of Cape Town over two months, coupled with multiple conve...
This thesis examines how the recent significant changes to Uganda’s rural economy and the consequenc...
Zimbabwean-born migrants form the largest proportion of the foreign-born population in South Africa;...
In a globalising world, the pace of human mobility has increased alongside flows of capital and good...
Magister Artium (Development Studies) - MA(DVS)Breastfeeding plays a pivotal role in the baby's grow...
A research report submitted to the Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management, University of the Witwat...
Recent empirical migration literature in South Africa suggests that access to physical and human cap...
Masters Degree. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban.Rural-urban migration is a global phenomenon whi...
Since the late 1990s economic insecurity and political uncertainty have continued to worsen in Zimba...
The New Economics of Labour Migration theory, recognizes family participation in migration decisions...
Masters in Public Administration - MPASince the deracialisation of schools in the 1990s, a large num...
Includes bibliographical references.Xenophobia in South Africa is so overt that it has take a covert...
Includes abstract.The Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees not only, it is argued in this p...
Bibliography: leaves 57-66.This survey focuses on the theoretical and empirical aspects of rural-urb...
A considerable amount of research has been conducted on the topic of migration and remittances over ...
Based on fieldwork done in the city centre of Cape Town over two months, coupled with multiple conve...
This thesis examines how the recent significant changes to Uganda’s rural economy and the consequenc...
Zimbabwean-born migrants form the largest proportion of the foreign-born population in South Africa;...
In a globalising world, the pace of human mobility has increased alongside flows of capital and good...
Magister Artium (Development Studies) - MA(DVS)Breastfeeding plays a pivotal role in the baby's grow...
A research report submitted to the Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management, University of the Witwat...