International Migration Review,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 30, 2024
The
immediate
effects
of
COVID-19
on
mortality,
fertility,
and
internal
international
migration
have
been
widely
studied.
Particularly,
immigration
to
high-income
countries
declined
in
2020.
However,
the
persistence
these
declines
extent
which
they
impacted
different
flows
are
yet
be
established.
Drawing
from
Eurostat
Autoregressive
Integrated
Moving
Average
(ARIMA)
time-series
models,
we
assess
impact
streams
seven
European
countries.
We
forecast
counterfactual
levels
2020
2021
assuming
no
pandemic,
compare
estimates
with
actual
counts.
use
regression
modeling
explore
role
immigrants’
origin,
distance,
stringency
measures,
gross
domestic
product
(GDP)
trends
at
origins
destinations
as
potential
driving
forces
changes
during
COVID-19.
Our
results
show
that,
while
there
was
a
general
decline
2020,
inflows
returned
expected
2021,
except
for
Spain.
drops
outside
Schengen
Area
Europe
persisted
2021.
Immigrants’
origin
emerged
main
factor
modulating
lesser
measures
GDP
destination
Contextual
factors
seem
less
important.
Population Space and Place,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
29(7)
Published: March 14, 2023
Abstract
The
COVID‐19
pandemic
has
potentially
altered
the
system
of
population
movement
around
world.
As
hit
cities
hardest
in
wake
pandemic,
apocalyptic
headlines
anticipated
‘death
cities’.
Yet,
little
was
known
about
impact
on
and
ways
it
shaped
patterns
internal
out
cities.
This
virtual
special
issue
aims
to
consolidate
our
knowledge
impacts
migration,
discuss
key
lessons
we
have
learnt
so
far,
identify
areas
for
future
enquiry.
It
brings
together
evidence
from
six
different
countries:
Australia,
Germany,
Japan,
Spain,
Sweden
United
Kingdom,
covering
varying
temporal
lengths.
Systematic
emerge.
A
first
commonality
is
an
overall
reduction
migration
rates
during
early
days
but
a
lesser
degree
than
expected.
Second,
leading
out‐migration
seem
been
temporary,
though
Spain
Britain
points
scarring
effects
with
persistent
losses
highly
dense
areas.
Third,
changes
generated
small
structure
large‐scale
small,
rural
low‐density
Asian and Pacific migration journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 4, 2025
The
three-year-long
COVID-19
pandemic
has
reshaped
people’s
work
activities
and
daily
lives.
Who
are
leaving
metropolitan
areas
(MAs)
in
this
context?
This
paper
utilizes
Japanese
government
survey
data
binary
logit
models
for
analysis.
Our
results
unveil
that
the
migration
involved
MAs
is
associated
with
lower
infection
risks
destination
prefectures,
but
not
regional
unemployment
rates
or
individuals’
telework
utilization
frequencies.
Factors
influencing
intention
differ
distinctly
from
those
driving
action.
These
findings
can
guide
local
governments
developing
effective
population-attracting
policies.
Population Space and Place,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
29(4)
Published: Dec. 21, 2022
Abstract
After
the
outbreak
of
COVID‐19
pandemic,
media
abounded
with
stories
people
‘fleeing
city‐centres’
and
‘finding
refuge
in
countryside’.
A
recurrent
argument
is
that
shift
towards
remote
work
has
prompted
individuals
to
reconsider
their
living
situation
envisage
possibility
relocating
further
away
from
workplace.
The
aim
this
study
examine
patterns
out‐migration
Stockholm
inner
city
during
as
well
characteristics
out‐migrants.
We
use
Swedish
register
data
compare
trends
for
first
year
pandemic
(2020)
5
years
preceding
it
(2015–2019).
Our
shows
that,
similar
other
large
cities
across
world,
moved
out
a
higher
degree
2020
than
pandemic.
majority
movers
relocated
suburbs,
which
experienced
substantial
increase
inflows
city.
Yet
number
smaller
municipalities,
including
traditional
tourist
destinations,
also
received
more
residents
2020.
Although
remains
be
seen
whether
observed
will
long‐term
trend,
paper
discusses
policy
implications
out‐migration,
perspective
both
sending
receiving
locations.
Population Space and Place,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
29(2)
Published: Oct. 27, 2022
Despite
anecdotal
evidence
of
a
COVID-19
induced
decline
in
the
intensity
interstate
migration
Australia,
population-level
is
limited.
The
recent
release
2020
wave
Household,
Income
and
Labour
Dynamics
Australia
(HILDA)
Survey
provides
unique
opportunity
to
robustly
assess
effect
pandemic
on
level,
direction,
determinants,
reasons
for
Australia.
By
applying
series
regression
models
individual-level
longitudinal
microdata,
measuring
at
range
spatial
scales,
this
paper
shows
that
has
somewhat
accelerated
long-term
internal
migration-particularly
residential
mobility,
short-distance
migration,
due
employment
involuntary
reasons.
socio-demographic
determinants
have
remained
broadly
stable,
despite
slight
increase
deterring
duration
residence
reduction
impact
education.
Finally,
we
show
net
gains
regional
areas
underpinned
by
decrease
outflows.
Juxtaposing
these
results
with
aggregate-level
statistics
from
Australian
Bureau
Statistics
2021,
conclude
date
been
minimal
likely
be
short-lived.
However,
it
may
still
too
soon
make
definitive
judgement,
as
shifts
work
patterns
stemming
further
transform
composition
migration.
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: Oct. 3, 2023
Abstract
Jobs–housing
relocation
plays
a
crucial
role
in
urban
spatial
restructuring
and
development.
As
the
COVID-19
pandemic
has
dramatically
altered
form
of
human
mobility,
it
is
likely
to
have
affected
individual
patterns.
This
study
uses
mobile
phone
signalling
data
from
2018
2022
Beijing
examine
compare
intra–urban
jobs–housing
behaviours
among
commuters
before
after
pandemic.
captures
pandemic’s
long–term
effects
via
an
event
design.
Despite
prevalent
negative
impressions
pandemic,
this
found
that
may
unexpected
positive
influences
on
our
cities.
The
decelerated
suburbanisation
young
middle–income
home
relocators
but
encouraged
relatively
older
high–income
relocators,
which
helped
preserve
inner
city
vitality.
accelerated
decentralisation
distribution
employment,
further
break
monocentric
structure.
also
inverse
separation
improved
jobs-housing
balance,
made
greener.
It
suggested
policy
makers
seize
opportunity
guide
cities
towards
structural
improvement
sustainability.
Journal of Rural Studies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
110, P. 103378 - 103378
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
This
review
paper
draws
upon
a
wide
range
of
diverse
international
sources
to
give
still
relatively
early
assessment
the
extent
which
COVID-19
pandemic
stimulated
resurgence
counterurbanisation
across
much
global
North.
Whilst
it
finds
and
argues
that
'resurgence'
was
apparent,
may
not
have
been
as
strong
or
lasting
suggested
by
media
reports
in
particular.
Indeed,
numerous
challenges
any
such
are
noted,
drawn
especially
from
recent
reflections
on
period.
Nonetheless,
counterurban
revival
is
seen
being
significant
more
widely
fits
with
wider
resurgent
interest
'all
things
rural'
pre-dated
but
further
it.
In
contrast
celebrated
rural,
also
notes
how
city
life
often
unsatisfactory
during
pandemic,
least
because
its
usual
underpinning
everyday
mobilities
strongly
compromised.
condition
stimulated,
particular,
turn
rural
for
pragmatic
than
idealistic
reasons,
health
freedom
space.
Overall,
whole
experience
sits
within
political
questions
about
access
space
centrally
involving
rural.
•
Well-established
North
attracted
renewed
attention
via
reinforcement
through
COVID-19.
Causes
boost
noted
limited,
we
now
be
seeing
re-urbanisation
returning.
Even
temporary
'things
pre-dating
carrying
today.
The
has
animated
debates
land
housing
key
issue.
Population Space and Place,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
31(2)
Published: Feb. 13, 2025
ABSTRACT
The
COVID‐19
pandemic
had
a
profound
spatial
impact
on
economic,
cultural
and
social
life,
notably
altering
mobility,
including
internal
migration.
Many
studies
to
date
looked
into
various
aspects
of
migration
patterns
after
the
outbreak.
However,
little
research
has
been
focused
area
Central
Eastern
Europe.
aim
paper
is
empirically
examine
quantitative
perspective
registered
inter‐municipal
migrations
in
Poland
between
2017
2023.
Specifically,
study
sought
determine
how
scale
directions
changed
across
three
distinct
periods:
(1)
pre‐pandemic
(2017–2019);
(2)
during
initial
response
(2020);
(3)
post‐restrictions
period
(2021–2023).
We
ask
what
extent
dominant
trends
(depopulation
rural
areas
growth
metropolitan
fuelled
by
strong
suburbanisation
trends)
were
affected
compared
preceding
years.
this
through
analysis
intensity,
net‐migration
rates
predominance
urban
origins
destinations,
using
population
register
data
annual
flows
municipalities.
discover
that
resulted
decrease
intensity
2020
as
well
following
years
2017–2019,
with
lower
suburban
greater
non‐metropolitan
peripheries.
