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Internal Retirement Migration in Japan Revisited
The question of whether retirement migration occurs in Japan has raised a certain concern in the country’s population geography since the 1980s....
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International Living (and Dying). U.S. Retirement Migration to Mexico
Sheila Croucher turns to U.S. “expats” who have long viewed migration to Mexico as a means to enhance their quality of life. Since the 2008...
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Revisiting International Migration Governance
The governance of international migration is the set of laws, regulations, and practices that govern the movement of people across international...
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International Relations Versus International Migration: Complements or Substitutes?
This chapter examines whether international relations and international migration are complementary. Migration is a consequence of globalization and...
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Retirement Migration to the Global South Global Inequalities and Entanglements
This book examines the increasing evidence of international retirement migration (IRM) to countries of the Global South. IRM to countries of the...
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The student migration transition: an empirical investigation into the nexus between development and international student migration
In this paper, we analyze the relationship between development and outgoing international student mobility (ISM) for the years 2003–2018 using data...
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Introduction: Retirement Migration to the Global South—Global Inequalities and Entanglements
International retirement migration has developed into a wide field of research since the 1990s. However, it is only in the last few years that...
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British and Japanese international retirement migration and creative responses to health and care challenges: a bricolage perspective
Most research on international retirement migration has focused on the Western context and the motivations and lifestyle choices of migrants when...
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International Migration Policies
International migration is a multi-faceted, global phenomenon that is growing in scope and importance. Well-developed policies are critical for...
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Transnational Social Relationships of International Retirement Migrants in Morocco: A Typology
Claudio Bolzman, Tineke Fokkema and Danique van Dalen explore the social relationships of Swiss, Dutch and Belgian international retirement migrants...
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Looking Back to Go Forward: A Comparative Engagement with International Retirement Migration in the Global South
Caroline Oliver provides a comparative analysis between the first wave of intra-European International Retirement Migration (IRM) and IRM to the...
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Emerging Themes in International Migration
In this chapter, we discuss ‘lifestyle’ migration, the significance of emotions and how new communication technologies have altered the experience of...
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International Retirement Migration
International retirement migration from northern, wealthier countries to more southerly countries is a growing phenomenon. It represents one of the...
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Care as a Right and Care as Commodity: Positioning International Retirement Migration in Thailand’s Old Age Care Regime
This chapter analyzes the political economy of eldercare in Thailand where the entrepreneurial state promotes the commodification of care for...
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“Between Heaven and Hell”: Love, Sex and Intimacy—International Retirement Migration of Older Men to Thailand
Désirée Bender and Cornelia Schweppe examine the migration of older men from German-speaking countries to Thailand, which is (partly) motivated by...
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Demographic Processes: Migration
This chapter introduces the process of migration, one of the three basic demographic processes. Over time, migration has become more of a contributor...
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Coloniality and Retirement Migration to the Global South
Matthew Hayes examines how older adult migrants to Essaouira, Morocco, make sense of and give meaning to perceptions of material inequality and...
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Age and Home in Migration
Age, generation and life-course transitions are key considerations in the analysis of home and homing processes in migration. Drawing on the growing...