Migration and agricultural labour supply in Aguata local government area of Anambra state
Keywords:
Turnaround migration, return migration, labour supply, agriculture, agricultural, Nigeria, AguataSynopsis
In this work, we have studied the effect of return
migration on the supply of agriculture labour in Aguatà
Local Government Area. of Anarnbra State between 1983 and 1988.
Our objectives were to describe the general miEration patterns
in Aguatà with particular emphasis on urban - rural migration,
identify the people invülved in the process as well as their
characteristics; to determine the pr~p@rtioillll. of the return
migrants that are eventually absorbed into the agricultural
labour force anè. other non-farm occupations and de rive implications
for agricultural development from the results.
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References
Abiagom, J .D. (1975): "The Implication of Rural -Urban Migration for Agricultural Development during the Third National Development Plan, 1975-1_ _9 _~0 11 in Adepoj~, A._ (~cl, •. ), Internal Migration in Nigeria. Institute of Population and Manoower Studies, University of Ife# PP• 265-277Q
Adepoju, Aderanti .(1975): (ed.) Internal Migration in Nigeria. Proceedings of the Seminar on Intërnal Migration in Nigeria. Institute of Population and_Manpower Studies, University of Ife.
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Published
October 11, 1989
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