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The authentic place in the amenity migration discourse

open access: yesSpace and Culture, 2010
The amenity migration movement has garnered significant interest across the wider academic community. In recent works, the emphasis on the investigation into this phenomenon has centered on the aesthetic attractiveness, both culturally and ...
Osbaldiston, Nick, Nick Osbaldiston
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Spatial Heterogeneity in Amenity and Labor Market Migration [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Regional Science Review, 2018
The disequilibrium and equilibrium models of migration disagree on how local amenities and labor market dynamics influence regional in-migration. Research into migration motives and decision-making show that migration for some individuals is mainly ...
Rijnks, Richard   +5 more
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Amenity Migration and Public Lands: Rise of the Protected Areas. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Manage, 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 ...
Hjerpe E, Hussain A, Holmes T.
europepmc   +4 more sources

The Last Adventure: Retirement Migration, Climate and "Amenities"

open access: yesMigracijske 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
doaj   +1 more source

ON THE ROLE OF AMENITIES IN MODELS OF MIGRATION AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT* [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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.
openaire   +2 more sources

MIGRATION WITH A COMPOSITE AMENITY: THE ROLE OF RENTS* [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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.
openaire   +2 more sources

Recentering Resource-Based Livelihoods: Prosperity Beyond Extractivism and Pastoralism. [PDF]

open access: yesCan Rev Sociol
ABSTRACT This research note, informed by qualitative fieldwork with resource harvesters in Nova Scotia, explores the effect of economic change and ecological crisis, the outcomes of rural development strategies, and demographic shifts that have shaped the province's rural areas in recent years.
Curley E.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Personal Perspectives on Amenities and Migration [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Regional Studies, 2008
The title of my talk today is “Personal Perspectives on Amenities and Migration.” I will begin with an introduction to my personal interest on this subject, and then link the personal to the professional.
openaire   +2 more sources

Factors Affecting Retirement Migration to Idaho: An Adaptation of the Amenity Retirement Migration Model [PDF]

open access: yesThe Gerontologist, 1998
The purpose of this study was to determine factors affecting retirement migration of older persons, using Haas and Serow's (1993) model as the framework. Data were based on 462 persons aged 50 and older who had migrated to Idaho and surrendered their out-of-state drivers' licenses during 1992 and 1993. Most moved from another state in the west and were
J E, Carlson   +4 more
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Amenity migration, privatized urban expansion and tourism in the Conlara Valley (San Luis, Argentina)

open access: yesHuellas, 2018
During neo-developmentalism, the emergence of new urban phenomena typical of metropolitan areas has taken place in the interior of Argentina, giving rise to unprecedented scenarios of territorial tension.
Nicolás Alberto Trivi
doaj   +1 more source

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