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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
openaire   +2 more sources

Second homes in Tyrol

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2014
Second homes are quite popular in the Alps. Many people living in urban agglomerations endeavor to spend part of their time in fresh nature and a beautiful landscape and to participate in local culture.
Axel Borsdorf
doaj   +1 more source

Living in the mountains: Mobilities, forms of residentiality and local identities of new inhabitants of a Swiss ski resort

open access: yesVia@, 2020
The tendencies of the revalorisation of rural spaces and subsequent rural gentrification have been studied under the notion of “amenity migration” in different geographic contexts.
Andrea Friedli
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Internal migration and the de-standardization of the life course: A sequence analysis of reasons for migrating

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2022
Background: The life-course perspective has become one of the main paradigms in migration research, providing a rich and fruitful framework for understanding migration behavior. Despite a large literature on the association between internal migration and
Aude Bernard, Sunganani Kalemba
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The Value of Climate Amenities: Evidence from US Migration Decisions [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
We value climate amenities by estimating a discrete location choice model for households that changed metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) between 1995 and 2000. The utility of each MSA depends on location-specific amenities, earnings opportunities, housing costs, and the cost of moving to the MSA from the household’s 1995 location.
Sinha, Paramita, Cropper, Maureen L.
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Characteristics and Influence Mechanism of Cultural and Creative Enterprise Migration from the Amenity Perspective: A Case Study of Guangzhou

open access: yesRedai dili
In the context of science and technological innovation, the spatial distribution and evolutionary patterns of cultural and creative enterprises tend to diversify, and their migration characteristics and mechanisms also change.
Liao Huihui   +3 more
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Les Étatsuniens de Mérida, Mexique : mobilité ou migration ?

open access: yesRevue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, 2015
Although they are routinely described as privileged individuals, the experience of mobile U.S. citizens living in Mexico can often be analyzed as a form of economic migration.
Ève Bantman-Masum
doaj   +1 more source

Dai contadini operai agli amenity migrants. L'eredità del socialismo e il futuro del ruralismo montano in Romania

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2017
This article investigates the legacy of state socialism and the post-socialist transformation inside the Romanian Carpathians by reviewing sociological literature on new inhabitants of the Alps and anthropological literature on ruralism in Romania. Today,
Andrea Membretti, Bogdan Iancu
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Second homes in the Alpine Region

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2014
Second homes have grown quickly in numbers in the last decades and played an important role in the development of many municipalities in the Alpine Region. With an estimated number of 1’850’000, second homes account for more than 25% of the housing stock
Roger Sonderegger, Werner Bätzing
doaj   +1 more source

Local Transformations and New Economic Functionalities Generated by Amenity Migration in Northern Chilean Patagonia

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2015
Amenity migration in the mountain regions of southern Chile is a phenomenon that academia has not analysed very often. However, it has gained greater prominence in recent years and is becoming an important factor in generating change in these rural areas.
Carla Marchant, Fernanda Rojas
doaj   +1 more source

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