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Climate Variability and Internal Migration: A Test on Indian Inter-State Migration

Author : Ingrid Dallmann, Katrin Millock | 2013
Published By: Centre d’Economie de la Sorbonne

Migration data is matched from the Indian census with climate data to test the hypothesis of climate variability as a push factor for internal migration. The main contribution of the analysis is to introduce relevant meteorological indicators of climate variability, based on the standardized precipitation index. [CES Working Papers].

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