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The phenomenon migration traces back to the dawn of mankind. Indeed, migrants have been induced to relocate by various intrinsic as well as extrinsic motives ever since. Thence, the complexity of these so called push and pull factors (P&P), the driving forces that shape individuals’ decision to migrate, brought about highly diversified and ever changing migrant streams until present.
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Kürschner, K. (2016). Introduction. In: Immigration and Housing Rents. BestMasters. Springer Gabler, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-12061-0_1
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