Rural to urban migration in pakistan: The gender perspective

PIDE Working Papers

Volumn , Issue 56, 2010, Pages 1-21

  Hamid, Shahnaz ^a  

^a PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Agrarian structure; Rural to urban migration

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958174951     PISSN: 00788228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Afzal, Mohammad. (1967) Migration to Urban Areas in Pakistan. In proceedings of the Conference of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population. Sydney, Australia.
2. Afzal, Mohammad, and Nasreen Abbasi. (1979) Urbanisation and Internal Migration in Pakistan 1951-73. Islamabad: Pakistan Institute of Development Economics. (Mimeographed.)
3. Ahmed, A. Maqsood and I. Sirageldin. (1994) Socio-economic Determinants of Labour Mobility. The Pakistan Development Review 33:3, 21.
4. Akram, M., Surayya, and Lubna Shahnaz. (2001) Factors Affecting Male Internal Migration in Punjab, Pakistan. In Pakistan's Population Stabilisation Prospects; 2nd Conference Proceedings 31st October-2nd November. Islamabad. Population Association of Pakistan.
5. Ara, Perveen. (1993) Internal Provincial Migration in Pakistan 1971-1981. The Pakistan Development Review 32:4.
6. Arif, G. M. (2005) Internal Migration and Household Well-being: Myth or Reality. In Hisaya Oda (ed.) Internal Labour Migration in Pakistan. Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organisation, Chiba, Japan.
7. Arif, G. M. and Hamid. (2007) Life in the City: Pakistan in Focus. UNFPA, Islamabad, Pakistan.
8. Arif, G. M. and Hamid. (2007) Gender Dimensions in Rural-Urban Migration in Pakistan. Paper presented in 8th Population Assoication of Pakistan, Conference held in Islamabad 18-19 November.
9. Ariffin, J. (1984) Migration of Women Workers in Peninsula Malaysia: Impact and Implications. In J. T. Fawcett, S. Khoo and P. C. Smith (eds.) Women in the Cities of Asia. Boulder, CO: Westview Press. pp. 213-226.
10. Arnold, F. and Piampiti. (1984) Female Migration in Thailand. In J. T. Fawcett, S. Khoo and P. C. Smith (eds.) Women in the Cities of Asia. Boulder, CO: Westview Press. pp. 143-164.
11. Eviota, E. U. and P. C. Smith. (1984) The Migrant Women in Philippines. In (eds.) J. T. Fawcett, S. Khoo, and P. C. Smith. Women in the Cities of Asia. Boulder, CO: Westview Press. pp. 165-190.
12. Helbock, W. Richard. (1975) Differential Urban Growth and Distance Considerations in Domestic Migration Flows in Pakistan. The Pakistan Development Review 14:1
13. Irfan, Muhammad. (1986) Migration and Development in Pakistan: Some Selected Issues. The Pakistan Development Review 25:4, 743-775.
14. Irfan, Muhammad, Lionel Demery, and G. M. Arif. (1983) Migration Pattern in Pakistan: Preliminary Results. Studies in Population, Labour Force, and Migration. Islamabad. Pakistan Institute of Development Economics. (Project Report No. 6).
15. Kalim, Rukhsana and Samina Tahira. (2003) Socio-economic Determinants of Rural to Urban Migration in Punjab. GCU Economic Journal 1:2.
16. Karim, M. and Abu Nasar. (2003) Migration Patterns and Differentials in Pakistan: Based on the Analysis of 1998 Census Data, in Population of Pakistan: An Analysis of 1998. Population and Housing Census.
17. Khan, Aliya H. and Lubna Shahnaz. (2000) Determinants of Internal Migration in Pakistan: Edidence from the Labour Force Survey, 1996-97. The Pakistan Development Review 39:4 Part II.
18. Khan, Mahmood Hasan. (2006) Agriculture in Pakistan Change and Progress 1947-2005. Vanguard Books (Pvt.) Ltd.
19. Krishnaraj, Shanti. (2005) Gender Dimensions in Rural-Urban Migration in India: Policy Imperatives. Paper delivered at 25th International Population conference, Tours, France, 18-23 July, available at http://iussp2005.PrincetonEdu/download.aspx?submissionId=51757
20. Malik, S. J. (2005) Agriculture Growth and Rural Poverty in Pakistan: A Review of Evidence. Asian Development Bank, Resident Mission, Islamabad.
21. Memon, Rashid. (2005) Determinants and Trends of Internal Migration in Pakistan. In Hisaya Oda (ed.) Internal Labour Migration in Pakistan. Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organisation, Chiba, Japan.
22. Mujahid, G. B. S. (1975) Rural-Urban Migration, Urban Underemployment and Earning Differentials in Pakistan. Welwirtschaftliches Archives 3:3, 585-598.
23. Nabi, et al. (1986) The Agrarian Economy of Pakistan: Issues and Policies. Karachi: Oxford University Press.
24. Naseem, S. M. (1981) Underdevelopment, Poverty and Inequality in Pakistan. Vanguard Publication. Ltd.
25. Oda, Hisaya. (2005) Labour Migration from Rural Pakistan: Evidence from Village in Rain-fed Area of Punjab. In Internal Labour Migration in Pakistan. ASEDP No. 72. Institute of Developing Economics, Japan External Trade Organisation.
26. Pakistan, Government of. (2001) Pakistan Economic Survey 2000-2001. Islamabad: Economic Advisory Wing, Finance Division.
27. Pakistan, Government of (Various Issues) Pakistan Labour Force Survey. Islamabad: Federal Bureau of Statistics. Statistics Division.
28. Selier, Frits and Mehtab S. Karim (eds.). (1986) Migration in Pakistan: Theories and Facts. Lahore: Vanguard Books.
29. Shah, M. Nasra. (1984) Female Migration in Pakistan. In J.T. Fawcett, S. Khoo and P.C. Smith (eds.) Women in the Cities of Asia. Boulder, CO: Westview Press. 108-124.
30. Shah, M. Nasra. (1986) Internal Migration: Pattern and Migration Characteristics. In Pakistani Women: A Socioeconomic and Demographic Profile. Edited by Nasra. M. Shah. Published by Pakistan Institute of Development Economics and East-West Population Institute. East-West Centre, Honolulu, Hawahii.
31. Sharif, Shahnawaz and Muhammad. (2006) Rural Poverty in Pakistan: Some Related Concepts, Issues and Empirical Analyses. Pakistan Economic and Social Review 44:2, 259-276.
32. Skeldon, Ronald. (1986) On Migration Patterns in India During the 1970s. Population and Development Review 12:4.
33. Stark, Oded. (1991) The Migration of Labour. Oxford and Cambridge: MA, Basil Blackwell.