Individual Decisions to Migrate During Civil Conflict

作者: Pratikshya Bohra-Mishra , Douglas S. Massey

DOI: 10.1007/S13524-011-0016-5

关键词: Forced migrationOddsPolitical scienceDemographic economicsHuman factors and ergonomicsSocial psychologyEmigrationCivil ConflictSuicide preventionInjury preventionPoison control

摘要: The existing literature on forced migration limits our understanding of how violence affects to competing destinations. This article adds the by studying armed during a period civil conflict in south-central Nepal influenced likelihood local, internal, and international migration. We find that has nonlinear effect migration, such low moderate levels reduce odds movement, but when reaches high levels, movement increase. also mobility increases as distance move increases. When we consider influence microlevel decision-making, effects individual household-level determinants were mostly consistent with hypotheses derived from contemporary theories voluntary no predictor decision migrate differently presence violence.

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