Migration to and from the Nepal terai: shifting movements and motives

In Nepal, the historical evidence shows that migration to the terai increased after the eradication of malaria in the late 1950s and has been increasing ever since. More recently, however, out-migration from the terai is rapidly increasing. By applying both qualitative and quantitative research meth...

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Main Authors: Hom Nath Gartaula, Anke Niehof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh Library 2013-06-01
Series:The South Asianist
Online Access:http://www.southasianist.ed.ac.uk/article/view/65