Gender and migration aspirations in Nigeria: A comparative study of the states of Edo and Kaduna
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Keywords
Gender; norms; Migration aspirations; Emigration plan; Kaduna; Edo; Nigeria;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-INT-2024-02-19 (International Trade)
- NEP-LAB-2024-02-19 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-MIG-2024-02-19 (Economics of Human Migration)
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