URBANIZATION

1
URBANIZATION

• INDICATORSURBAN POPULATIONURBAN POPULATION
  GROWTH
• MOSTLY IN LDCS
• RURAL MIGRANTS (35-60 URBAN POPULATION GROWTH)
• OVERURBANIZATION WILLIAMSON S CURVE
• URBAN BIAS
• IMPACT

2
INTERNAL MIGRATION

• MOTIVES
• ABSOLUTE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RURAL AND URBAN WAGES
• HARRIS-TODARO MODELEXPECTED NOT ACTUAL INCOME
  PROBABILITY OF FINDING EMPLOYMENT
• MIGRATION IN FACE OF UNEMPLOYMENT
• REVERSE MIGRATION
• INDUCED MIGRATION

3
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION

• PUSH - PULL FACTORS
• BRAIN DRAIN LOSS OF SKILLED WORKERS/
  PROFESSIONALS
• IMAPCT
• REMITTANCES
• REVERSE MIGRATION
• INTELLECTUAL MIGRATION
• BRAIN DRAIN TAX