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Amenity Migration and Public Lands: Rise of the Protected Areas [PDF]
Environmental Management, 2020 Rural amenity migration, or the relocation for quality of life purposes as opposed to monetary enhancement, has been occurring for decades and has been particularly pronounced in the American West where the phenomenon peaked in the 1990s. Researchers have illustrated that some places are more attractive for migrants than others and that certain ...
Evan Hjerpe, Hussain Anwar
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Moving to a healthier city? An analysis from China's internal population migration [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 A healthy urban environment is considered as an important issue for the amenity and equity of migrants. China has one of the largest internal population movements in the world, and the environmental health of its migrants becomes a growing concern. Based
Ping Gao +4 more
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Urban amenity and urban economic resilience: evidence from China [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthUnder the influence of multiple uncertain factors at home and abroad, urban amenities, as the underlying support for urban renewal activities, are of great significance in enhancing urban economic resilience. The panel data of Chinese cities from 2011 to
Ran Du, Ke Liu, Dangru Zhao, Qiyun Fang
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Planning for Amenity Migration in Canada
Mountain Research and Development, 2004 Abstract Amenity migration, the movement of people for pleasure rather than economic reasons, has become a major phenomenon in mountainous regions of western North America. Research suggests that planning to promote and manage amenity migration can contribute to the sustainable development of mountain communities.
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The Last Adventure: Retirement Migration, Climate and "Amenities"
Migracijske i etničke teme, 2001 The rising number of European retirement migrants on the Mediterranean coasts, especially in the EU countries shows that the practical and scientific relevance of the new forms of migration in Europe is on the rise.
Saša Božić
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County Amenities and Net Migration [PDF]
Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 2004 U.S. county-level net migration data and a general spatial model are used to examine the effects of various amenities on migration decisions. Results suggest that higher county cancer risks and the presence of superfund sites in a county, or a higher ranking on the Environmental Protection Agency's hazard ranking system, reduce the relative ...
Rupasingha, Anil +3 more
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European Journal of Tourism Research, 2021 This study was carried out within the context of amenity migration addressed as a category of post-tourism movements group with a purposeful sample of 489 participants.
Engin Unguren +2 more
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ON THE ROLE OF AMENITIES IN MODELS OF MIGRATION AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT* [PDF]
Journal of Regional Science, 1989 ABSTRACT The role of location‐specific amenities in human migration decisions, and subsequently regional development, is explored. A framework is developed which motivates a new assessment of existing alternative models of regional development, indicating the need for additional modeling efforts which focus upon amenities as critical elements in such ...
Knapp, Thomas A., Graves, Philip E.
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Conservation & Society, 2012 The term ′amenity migration′ describes a broad diversity of patterns of human movement to rural places in search of particular lifestyle attributes.
Jesse B Abrams +3 more
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MIGRATION WITH A COMPOSITE AMENITY: THE ROLE OF RENTS* [PDF]
Journal of Regional Science, 1983 An attempt is made to analyze the phenomenon of migration using rent as the single variable that could serve as a proxy for the many amenities that might affect migration patterns. A theoretical treatment of the implications of rent capitalization for migration is first outlined.
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