Title: Researching International Migration
Description: This book is intended primarily to help newcomers in the field of research on international migration using data from large-scale field surveys. It includes methods of conducting field surveys, estimating migration, and analysing migration trends, selectivity and differentials; ways to assess the impact of migration compared to other demographic, socio-economic phenomenon; and examines the social cost of migration on members of family left behind - women, children and the elderly. -- Prologue.
Subjects: India, emigration and immigration, Emigration and immigration, History, Émigration et immigration, Immigration, Emigration, Migration period (Medieval culture or period), Migrations (events), SOCIAL SCIENCE / Demography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, Case studies, Research, Population research, Demographic surveys, Statistics, Methodology, Economic aspects, Social aspects