Rural migration and rural development: an exploratory study of return migrants in selected rural communities of Nigeria

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1978
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Journal of Rural Economics and Development
Abstract
An analysis of return migration to rural areas in Nigeria is presented. Data are from a survey of 1,150 households in two villages of the Ishan Division of Bendel State. The characteristics of migrants and nonmigrants are compared, and reasons for return migration are considered. (ANNOTATION)
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Rural migration, rural development, return migrants
Citation
Fadayomi, T. O. (1978). Rural migration and rural development: an exploratory study of return migrants in selected rural communities of Nigeria. Journal of Rural Economics and Development, 12(2), 53-64.