Landholding Status, Farm Size and Rural-urban Migration: A Micro-macro Approach to the Sierra of Ecuador

Landholding Status, Farm Size and Rural-urban Migration: A Micro-macro Approach to the Sierra of Ecuador
ISBN-10
9221026264
ISBN-13
9789221026266
Pages
33
Language
English
Published
1981
Publisher
International Labour Office
Authors
P. Antolinez, Jacques Gaude

Description

ILO pub-wep pub. Working paper on the importance of farm size and land tenure in assessing causes of rural migration in the sierra of Ecuador - describes use of the macro-evaluation technique (demographic aspects) and the micro-approach (economic conditions and employment opportunities) in developing an economic model to estimate propensity to migrate. Bibliography p. 29 and statistical tables.