2,695
Views
4
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

Migration propensity of peripheral youth: insights from Italy

ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon & ORCID Icon
Pages 709-726 | Received 08 May 2022, Accepted 11 Oct 2022, Published online: 17 Nov 2022

REFERENCES

  • Abel, J. R., Gabe, T. M., & Stolarick, K. (2014). Skills across the urban–rural hierarchy. Growth and Change, 45(4), 499–517. https://doi.org/10.1111/grow.12067
  • Agenzia per la Coesione Territoriale (ACT). (2014). Strategia nazionale per le aree interne: definizione, obiettivi, strumenti e governance, Documento tecnico collegato alla bozza di Accordo di Partenariato trasmessa alla CE il 9 dicembre 2013.
  • Alvarez, M., Bernard, A., & Lieske, S. N. (2021). Understanding internal migration trends in OECD countries. Population, Space and Place, 27(7), 2451. https://doi.org/10.1002/psp.2451
  • Artz, G. (2003). Rural area brain drain: Is it a reality? Choices:The Magazine of Food, Farm, and Resource Issues, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, 18(4), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.93705
  • Associazione per lo Sviluppo dell’Industria nel Mezzogiorno (SVIMEZ). (2019). Rapporto sull’economia del Mezzogiorno.
  • Barbera, F., Dagnes, J., & Membretti, A. (2019). Nuove interdipendenze: complessità territoriale e domanda di montagna. In L. Gwiazdzinski, M. Colleoni, F. Cholat, & L. Daconto (Eds.), Vivere la montagna. Abitanti, attività e strategie (pp. 121–129). Franco Angeli: Milano.
  • Barca, F., McCann, P., & Rodríguez-Pose, A. (2012). The case for regional development intervention: Place-based versus place-neutral approaches. Journal of Regional Science, 52(1), 134–152. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9787.2011.00756.x
  • Bernard, A., Bell, M., & Charles-Edwards, E. (2014). Life-course transitions and the age profile of internal migration. Population and Development Review, 40(2), 213–239. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1728-4457.2014.00671.x
  • Bevilacqua, P. (2018). L’Italia dell’ ‘osso’. Uno sguardo di lungo periodo. In A. De Rossi (Ed.), Riabitare l’Italia (pp. 111–122). Donzelli.
  • Biagi, B., Faggian, A., & McCann, P. (2011). Long and short distance migration in Italy: The role of economic, social and environmental characteristics. Spatial Economic Analysis, 6(1), 111–131. https://doi.org/10.1080/17421772.2010.540035
  • Bjerke, L., & Mellander, C. (2017). Moving home again? Never! The locational choices of graduates in Sweden. The Annals of Regional Science, 59(3), 707–729. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00168-016-0777-2
  • Bonifazi, C., Heins, F., Licari, F., & Tucci, E. (2020). The regional dynamics of internal migration intensities in Italy. Population, Space and Place, 27(2), 23–31. https://doi.org/10.1002/psp.2331
  • Cairns, D. (2010). Youth on the move: European youth and geographical mobility. http://site.ebrary.com/id/10392847
  • Calderon, G., Iacovone, L., & Juarez, L. (2017). Opportunity versus necessity: Understanding the heterogeneity of female micro-entrepreneurs. World Bank Economic Review, 30(1), 86–96. http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24210
  • Cannari, L., Viesti, G., & Zanardi, A. (2019). Interregional disparities in Italy: Structural changes and public policies: A brief introduction. Politica economica, il Mulino, 2 (agosto), 159–172. https://doi.org/10.1429/94535
  • Carling, J. (2002). Migration in the age of involuntary immobility: Theoretical reflections and Cape Verdean experiences. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 28(1), 5–42. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691830120103912
  • Cefalo, R., & Scandurra, R. (2021). Territorial disparities in youth labour market chances in Europe. Regional Studies, Regional Science, 8(1), 228–238. https://doi.org/10.1080/21681376.2021.1925580
  • Coniglio, N. D., & Prota, F. (2008). Human capital accumulation and migration in a peripheral EU region: The case of Basilicata. Papers in Regional Science, 87(1), 77–95. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1435-5957.2007.00149.x
  • Corcoran, J., Faggian, A., & McCann, P. (2010). Human capital in remote and rural Australia: The role of graduate migration. Growth and Change, 41(2), 192–220. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2257.2010.00525.x
  • Cotella, G., & Vitale-Brovarone, E. (2020). Rethinking urbanisation after COVID-19. What role for the EU cohesion policy? Town Planning Review, 92(3), 411–418. https://doi.org/10.3828/tpr.2020.54
  • Crescenzi, R., Holman, N., & Orru’, E. (2017). Why do they return? Beyond the economic drivers of graduate return migration. The Annals of Regional Science, 59(3), 603–627. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00168-016-0762-9
  • Crown, D., Gheasi, M., & Faggian, A. (2020). Interregional mobility and the personality traits of migrants. Papers in Regional Science, 99(4), 899–914. https://doi.org/10.1111/pirs.12516
  • de Renzis, A., Faggian, A., & Urso, G. (2022, July 9). Distant but vibrant places. Local determinants of adaptability capacity to peripherality. Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie – Journal of Economic and Human Geography. https://doi.org/10.1111/tesg.12535
  • Dixon, S. (2003). Migration within Britain for job reasons. Labour Market Trends, 111(4), 191–201.
  • European Commission. (2022). Eighth report on economic, social and territorial cohesion. European Commission.
  • European Observation Network for Territorial Development and Cohesion (ESPON). (2017). PROFECY – processes, features and cycles of inner peripheries in Europe. Final Report: https://www.espon.eu/inner-peripheries
  • Faggian, A., Corcoran, J., & Rowe, F. (2017a). Special issue on youth and graduate migration. The Annals of Regional Science, 59(3), 571–575. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00168-017-0845-2
  • Faggian, A., & McCann, P. (2009). Universities, agglomerations and graduate human capital mobility. Journal of Economic and Social Geography (Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie), 100(2), 210–223. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9663.2009.00530.x
  • Faggian, A., McCann, P., & Sheppard, S. (2007). Some evidence that women are more mobile than men: Gender differences in UK graduate migration behavior. Journal of Regional Science, 47(3), 517–539. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9787.2007.00518.x
  • Faggian, A., Modica, M., Modrego, F., & Urso, G. (2021). One country, two populist parties: Voting patterns of the 2018 Italian elections and their determinants. Regional Science Policy & Practice, 13(2), 397–413. https://doi.org/10.1111/rsp3.12391
  • Faggian, A., Rajbhandari, I., & Dotzel, K. R. (2017b). The interregional migration of human capital and its regional consequences: A review. Regional Studies, 51(1), 128–143. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2016.1263388
  • Ferrario, E., & Prince, M. (2014). Should I stay or should I go? Journal of Alpine Research, Revue de géographie alpine, 102(4), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.4000/rga.2381.
  • Gabriel, P., & Schmitz, S. (1995). Favorable self-selection and the internal migration of young white males in the United States. Journal of Human Resources, 30(3), 460–471. https://doi.org/10.2307/146031
  • Giacomin, O., Janssen, F., Guyot, J. L., & Lohest, O. (2011). Opportunity and/or necessity entrepreneurship? The impact of the socio-economic characteristics of entrepreneurs. MPRA Paper, 29(506). University Library of Munich, Germany.
  • Gibson, J., & McKenzie, D. (2012). The economic consequences of ‘brain drain’ of the best and brightest: Microeconomic evidence from five countries. The Economic Journal, 122(560), 339–375. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0297.2012.02498.x
  • Glaeser, E. L. (2011). Triumph of the city: How our greatest invention makes us richer, smarter, greener, healthier, and happier. New York: Penguin Press.
  • Greinke, L., & Lange, L. (2022). Multi-locality in rural areas – an underestimated phenomenon. Regional Studies, Regional Science, 9(1), 67–81. https://doi.org/10.1080/21681376.2021.2025417
  • Gurrutxaga, M. (2021). Visualizing the rural population growth in Spain during 2020 triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Regional Studies, Regional Science, 8(1), 305–307. https://doi.org/10.1080/21681376.2021.1958050
  • Haapanen, M., & Böckerman, P. (2017). More educated, more mobile? Evidence from post-secondary education reform. Spatial Economic Analysis, 12(1), 8–26. https://doi.org/10.1080/17421772.2017.1244610
  • Iammarino, S., Rodríguez-Pose, A., & Storper, M. (2019). Regional inequality in Europe: Evidence, theory and policy implications. Journal of Economic Geography, 19(2), 273–298. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lby021
  • INAPP. (2022). Il lavoro da remoto: le modalita’ attuative, gli strumenti e il punto di vista dei lavoratori.
  • ISTAT. (2019). L’evoluzione demografica in Italia dall’Unità a oggi.
  • ISTAT. (2020). Annual report 2020 – The state of the nation.
  • Jacobsen, J. P., & Levin, L. M. (2000). The effects of internal migration on the relative economic status of women and men. The Journal of Socio-Economics, 29(3), 291–304. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1053-5357(00)00075-5
  • Long, J. S., & Freese, J. (2006). Regression models for categorical dependent variables using Stata (2nd ed). Stata Press.
  • MacKinnon, D., Kempton, L., O’Brien, P., Ormerod, E., Pike, A., & Tomaney, J. (2022). Reframing urban and regional ‘development’ for ‘left behind’ places. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 15(1), 39–56. https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsab034
  • Mata-Codesal, D. (2018). Is it simpler to leave or to stay put? Desired immobility in a Mexican village. Population, Space and Place, 24(4), e2127. https://doi.org/10.1002/psp.2127
  • McCann, P. (2001). Urban and regional economics. OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press. number 9780198776451.
  • McCann, P. (2020). Perceptions of regional inequality and the geography of discontent: Insights from the UK. Regional Studies, 54(2), 256–267. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2019.1619928
  • Mellander, C., Florida, R., & Stolarick, K. (2011). Here to stay—the effects of community satisfaction on the decision to stay. Spatial Economic Analysis, 6(1), 5–24. https://doi.org/10.1080/17421772.2010.540031
  • Membretti, A. (2021). Le popolazioni metromontane: relazioni, biografie bisogni. In F. Barbera, & A. De Rossi (Eds.), Metromontagna, 173-200 (pp. 173–200). Donzelli: Roma.
  • Nì Laoire, C. (2001). A matter of life and death: Men, masculinities and staying ‘behind’ in rural Ireland. Sociologia Ruralis, 41(2), 220–236. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9523.00179
  • Nugin, R. (2014). ‘I think that they should go. Let them see something’. The context of rural youth's out-migration in post-socialist Estonia. Journal of Rural Studies, 34, 51–64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2014.01.003
  • Pendall, R., Foster, K. A., & Cowell, M. (2010). Resilience and regions: Building understanding of the metaphor. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 3(1), 71–84. https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsp028
  • Pike, A., Dawley, S., & Tomaney, J. (2010). Resilience, adaptation and adaptability. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 3(1), 59–70. https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsq001
  • Putnam, R. D., Leonardi, R., & Nanetti, R. Y. (1993). Making democracy work: Civic traditions in modern Italy. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
  • Rauhut, D., & Johansson, M. (2012, August 21–25). Should I stay or should I go?. A case study on young women leaving rural Sweden. Conference Paper presented at the 52nd Congress of the European Regional Science Association: ‘Regions in Motion – Breaking the Path,’ Bratislava, Slovakia.
  • Rérat, P. (2014). Highly qualified rural youth: Why do young graduates return to their home region? Children's Geographies, 12(1), 70–86. https://doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2013.850849
  • Robinson, V. (1993). ‘Race’, gender, and internal migration within England and Wales. Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 25(10), 1453–1465. https://doi.org/10.1068/a251453
  • Rodríguez-Pose, A. (2018). The revenge of the places that don’t matter (and what to do about it). Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 11(1), 189–209. https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsx024
  • Rowe, F., Tang, A. Z. R., & Corcoran, J. (2015). Transfer of human capital flows to non-metropolitan economies: University graduates, skills and knowledge in Australia. In: Working Paper 01/2015. Brisbane: Queensland Centre for Population Research.
  • Sandbu, M. (2020). The economics of belonging. Princeton University Press.
  • Schewel, K. (2015). Understanding the aspiration to stay: A case study of young adults in Senegal. IMI Working Paper (pp. 107–115). International Migration Institute, University of Oxford.
  • Schewel, K., & Fransen, S. (2022). Who prefers to stay? voluntary immobility among youth in Ethiopia, India, and Vietnam. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2022.2092085.
  • Stockdale, A. (2006). Migration: Prerequisite for rural economic regeneration? Journal of Rural Studies, 22(3), 354–366. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2005.11.001
  • Stockdale, A., & Haartsen, T. (2018). Editorial introduction: Putting rural stayers in the spotlight. Population, Space and Place, 24(4), e2124. https://doi.org/10.1002/psp.2124
  • Stockdale, A., Theunissen, N., & Haartsen, T. (2018). Staying in a state of flux: A life course perspective on the diverse staying processes of rural young adults. Population, Space and Place, 24(4), e2129. https://doi.org/10.1002/psp.2124
  • Teti, V. (2022). La restanza. Einaudi.
  • Tomaney, J. (2015). Place and region 2: Belonging. Progress in Human Geography, 39(4), 507–518. https://doi.org/10.1177/0309132514539210
  • Tucker, C., Sharp, E., Stracuzzi, N., Van Gundy, K., & Rebellon, C. (2013). Rural parents’ messages to their adolescent sons and daughters to leave their home communities. Journal of Adolescence, 36(5), 963–970. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adolescence.2013.07.013
  • United Nations. (2016). Youth and migration. Youth Issue Briefs 2016, UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
  • Venhorst, V., Van Dijk, J., & Van Wissen, L. (2010). Do the best graduates leave the peripheral areas of the Netherlands? Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 101(5), 521–537. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9663.2010.00629.x
  • Venhorst, V., Van Dijk, J., & Van Wissen, L. (2011). An analysis of trends in spatial mobility of Dutch graduates. Spatial Economic Analysis, 6(1), 57–82. https://doi.org/10.1080/17421772.2010.540033
  • Viesti, G. (2021). Centri e periferie. Europa, Italia, Mezzogiorno dal XX al XXI secolo. Bari.
  • Wennekers, S. A., van Wennekers, A., Thurik, R., & Reynolds, P. (2005). Nascent entrepreneurship and the level of economic development. Small Business Economics, 24(3), 293–309. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-005-1994-8