International Migration in the Periods of Transition and Crisis: the Case of Latvia
Migration processes are amongst the most relevant issues in the geography of the Baltic States. The authors analyse the changes in migration patterns from the early 1990s until today. The focus of the study is the recent trends of migratory movements in the case of Latvia. Due to the country’s econo...
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doaj-d8b947f79f324520bc8a5e872b3dd2132020-11-24T21:56:47ZengImmanuel Kant Baltic Federal UniversityBaltic Region2079-85552079-85552014-10-0127585International Migration in the Periods of Transition and Crisis: the Case of LatviaGöler D. Krišjāne Z. Bērziņš M.Migration processes are amongst the most relevant issues in the geography of the Baltic States. The authors analyse the changes in migration patterns from the early 1990s until today. The focus of the study is the recent trends of migratory movements in the case of Latvia. Due to the country’s economic recession, migration has accelerated in the recent years. Empirical results show the response of the migration system to the changing internal factors and external influences in the times of transition and global crisis. Long-term emigration exacerbates the problem of demographic change in Latvia.http://journals.kantiana.ru/upload/iblock/644/Göler%20D.,%20Krišjāne%20Z.,%20Bērziņš%20M._75-85.pdf |
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International Migration in the Periods of Transition and Crisis: the Case of Latvia |
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International Migration in the Periods of Transition and Crisis: the Case of Latvia |
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International Migration in the Periods of Transition and Crisis: the Case of Latvia |
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International Migration in the Periods of Transition and Crisis: the Case of Latvia |
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International Migration in the Periods of Transition and Crisis: the Case of Latvia |
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international migration in the periods of transition and crisis: the case of latvia |
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Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University |
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Baltic Region |
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2079-8555 2079-8555 |
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2014-10-01 |
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Migration processes are amongst the most relevant issues in the geography of the Baltic States. The authors analyse the changes in migration patterns from the early 1990s until today. The focus of the study is the recent trends of migratory movements in the case of Latvia. Due to the country’s economic recession, migration has accelerated in the recent years. Empirical results show the response of the migration system to the changing internal factors and external influences in the times of transition and global crisis. Long-term emigration exacerbates the problem of demographic change in Latvia. |
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