Climate and human migration: Past experiences, future challenges

RA McLeman - 2013 - books.google.com
Studies warn that global warming and sea level rise will create hundreds of millions of
environmental refugees. While climate change will undoubtedly affect future migration …

Empirical research on international environmental migration: a systematic review

R Obokata, L Veronis, R McLeman - Population and environment, 2014 - Springer
This paper presents the findings of a systematic review of scholarly publications that report
empirical findings from studies of environmentally-related international migration. There …

North‐South migration in Ghana: what role for the environment?

K Van der Geest - International Migration, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this paper is to determine the importance of the environment as a driver of
North‐South migration in Ghana. Almost one in every five people born in northern Ghana is …

[图书][B] Young entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa

KV Gough, T Langevang - 2017 - library.oapen.org
rs, Professor Ernest Aryeetey, Professor Craig Jeffrey, and Professor Peter Rosa, along with
all the other participants, provided useful feedback and encouraged us to proceed with …

Whose money? Digital remittances, mobile money and fintech in Ghana

V Guermond - Journal of Cultural Economy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This articles explores the intertwining of the digitalisation of remittances with the behavioural
turn in development and, more specifically, the advancement of digital financial inclusion. It …

[HTML][HTML] Climate migration is about people, not numbers

D Durand-Delacre, G Bettini, SL Nash… - … climate change in …, 2021 - books.google.com
It has become increasingly common to argue that climate change will lead to mass
migrations. In this chapter, we examine the large numbers often invoked to underline …

Varieties of context and informal entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurial activities of migrant youths in rural Ghana

B Afreh, P Rodgers, N Vershinina… - International Journal of …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the multi-faceted contexts, which influence
the motives, decisions and actions that underpin the mundane and lively entrepreneurial …

Heterogeneous effects of rural–urban migration and migrant earnings on land efficiency: Empirical evidence from China

S Zhao, Y Jiang - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
On the basis of the conceptual framework of the new economics of labour migration (NELM),
this paper demonstrates the effects of rural–urban migration and migrant earnings on land …

Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme: helping the poor or leaving them behind?

J Dixon, EY Tenkorang… - Environment and Planning …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
We present findings on the determinants of enrolment for Ghana's National Health Insurance
Scheme (NHIS). With this study we contribute to the literature by providing one of the few …

Rethinking persistent poverty in Northern Ghana: The primacy of policy and politics over geography

AG Abdulai, JN Bawole, E Kojo Sakyi - Politics & Policy, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The Ghanaian economy has long been characterized by the persistence of regional income
inequalities along a north‐south divide, where poverty remains disproportionately …