Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0
Series: Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers
Creation-Date: 2000-10-23
Number: 00-081/3
Author-Name: Marthen L. Ndoen
Author-Email: ndoen@tinbergen.nl
Author-Name: Cees Gorter
Author-Name: Peter Nijkamp
Author-Email: pnijkamp@feweb.vu.nl
Author-Name: Piet Rietveld
Author-Email: prietveld@feweb.vu.nl
Author-Workplace-Name: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Title: Migrants Entrepreneurs in East Nusa Tenggara
Abstract: The outer islands in Indonesia are often seen as the main source of migrants to the island of Java, whileonly a few studies look the other way round. This paper attempts to address factors that play a key role inthe migrants’ propensity to stay in East Nusa Tenggara. There are six socio-economic factors used in thisstudy. It appears that access to the market in the current region is the most important variable to keep themigrants in this region.
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