An introduction and preview
Data sources and issues in measurement
Country-specific magnitudes of migration between rural and urban sectors
Economic motives and barriers to internal migration
The roles of social networks
The impermanence of moves : return and onward migration
Impacts of migration on families
In perspective : a summing up
Appendix A: Data sources and issues in measurement
Appendix B: Country-specific magnitudes of migration between rural and urban sectors
Appendix C: Who migrates, who stays?
Appendix D: Economic motives and barriers to internal migration
Appendix E: The roles of social networks
Appendix F: The impermanence of moves: return and onward migration
Appendix G: Impacts of migration on families.
