Rural to Urban Migration as a Household Decision: Evidence from Kenya

By Richard U. Agesa, Sunw Kim. 2001

111 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Gender Studies, Sociology and Political Science

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In Gender Studies

1. E. Glinskaya
2. Michael Lokshin
3. L. Nguyen
4. K. Raabe
5. Ulrike Grote
6. M. Ravallion
7. Katharina Wrohlich

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Michael Lokshin
2. E. Glinskaya
3. Mikhail Bontch-Osmolovski
4. L. Nguyen
5. K. Raabe
6. Ulrike Grote
7. R. H. Adams
8. M. Ravallion

Citations in the corpus

• Work-Related Migration and Poverty Reduction in Nepal (2007, background): “…support for the argument that migration is a household utility maximization decision (for example, Stark and Levhari 1982 Low 1986; Hoddinott 1994; Agesa and Kim 2001; Bhattacharyya 2005;). benefits of migration (which could be both positive and negative, including remittances and other…”
• Rural–Urban Migration, Household Vulnerability, and Welfare in Vietnam (2015, methodology): “For instance, Agesa and Kim (2001) used data from Kenya to identify the determinants of migration decisions.”