Internal Migration Studies concerned with internal migration. An analysis of migration streams for the Canadian regional system, 1952-1983. Geographical Analysis, Vol. 26, No. 1, Jan 1994. We examine and justify our results in the larger context of contemporary Canadian history.
Data are from the Canadian census.
Annals of Regional Science, Vol. The results support the argument that migration is a selective process. College educated young adults have a greater hazard rate of making an initial migration but a lower hazard rate of re-migration, suggesting they have less need of corrective geographic behavior. Individuals who have moved two or more times are less responsive to national unemployment conditions than first time migrants. Migration is related to the timing of unemployment within a sojourn.