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[The transition of migratory patterns in medium-sized cities]
Estudios Demograficos Y Urbanos
|May 1, 1992
Summary
Changes in migratory patterns are linked to economic, political, and social factors influencing population distribution. Macroeconomic policies, particularly those involving technology, significantly shape these transitions.
Area of Science:
- Demography
- Sociology
- Economics
Context:
- Empirical study focusing on the 'transition in migratory patterns' phenomenon.
- Examines population distribution shifts within Guadalajara and the state of Jalisco, Mexico.
Purpose:
- To present empirical findings on the drivers of changing migratory patterns.
- To test the hypothesis that socioeconomic and political factors interact to influence migration.
Summary:
- Migration pattern changes result from an interplay of economic, political, and social processes affecting population distribution.
- Macroeconomic politics, with technology as a key element, significantly influences this interaction.
Impact:
- Provides insights into the complex dynamics of internal migration.
- Highlights the role of policy and technology in shaping demographic shifts in Mexico.
Keywords:
AmericasDemographic FactorsDeveloping CountriesEconomic DevelopmentEconomic FactorsGeographic FactorsInternational Migration--determinantsLatin AmericaMacroeconomic FactorsMexicoMigrationMigration, Internal--determinantsNorth AmericaPolitical FactorsPopulationPopulation DynamicsSocial DevelopmentSpatial Distribution--changesTechnology