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Migration and agricultural labour supply in Aguata local government area of Anambra state

Authors

OKOYE CHUKWUEMEKA, Uzoma
Departement of : Agricultural Economies, University of Nigeria,Nsukka

Synopsis

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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  1. 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
  2. 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.

Published

October 11, 1989

Language

English

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APA Uzoma, O. C. (1989). Migration and agricultural labour supply in Aguata local government area of Anambra state. CODESRIA. https://doi.org/10.57054/codesria.pub.1154

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Chicago Uzoma, OKOYE CHUKWUEMEKA,. Migration and agricultural labour supply in Aguata local government area of Anambra state. Dakar: CODESRIA, 1989. https://doi.org/10.57054/codesria.pub.1154.

MLA Uzoma, OKOYE CHUKWUEMEKA,. Migration and agricultural labour supply in Aguata local government area of Anambra state. CODESRIA, 1989. https://doi.org/10.57054/codesria.pub.1154.

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