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Direct linkPacheco, Gail Anne; Rossouw, Stephanie; Lewer, Joshua – Social Indicators Research, 2013
This paper contributes to the immigration literature by generating two unique non-economic quality of life (QOL) indices and testing their role on recent migration patterns. Applying the generated QOL indices in conjunction with four independent welfare measures to an augmented gravity model of immigration, this paper finds an insignificant…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Foreign Countries, Immigration, Migration Patterns
Wright, Christina J. – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 2012
Using data gathered from students attending Southeast Community and Technical College in Harlan County, Kentucky, this article discusses how a commitment to place informs and shapes rural students' decisions around post-secondary education, career, and residence. Though some students connected advanced education with rural outmigration, other…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Technical Institutes, Educational Attainment, Quality of Life
