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ArticleThe journal of development studies

Indigenous migration dynamics in the Ecuadorian Amazon: a longitudinal and hierarchical analysis.

Jason Davis, Samuel Sellers, Clark Gray, Richard Bilsborrow

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Article in The journal of development studies. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Stability and Change within Indigenous Land Use in the Ecuadorian Amazon.Global environmental change : human and policy dimensions · 2020
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Jason DavisCarolina Population Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 123 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516-2524, USA.
Samuel SellersCarolina Population Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 123 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516-2524, USA.
Clark GrayCarolina Population Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 123 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516-2524, USA.
Richard BilsborrowCarolina Population Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 123 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516-2524, USA.

Funding

POPULATION STUDIEST32HD007168 · NICHD · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI ELIZABETH A FRANKENBERG · 1985 to 2026
$13.8M
Carolina Population CenterR24HD050924 · NICHD · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI MORGAN, SAMUEL PHILIP · 2005 to 2014
$10.0M
Research Services CoreP2CHD050924 · NICHD · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI KAREN B GUZZO · 2015 to 2026
$9.6M
COMPARISON OF COLONIST AND INDIGENOUS AMAZONIAN LAND USER01HD038777 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI BILSBORROW, RICHARD E · 2000 to 2002
$1.3M
Economic Well-being in the Aftermath of the Indian Ocean TsunamiR00HD061752 · NICHD · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI GRAY, CLARK · 2011 to 2013
$727k
Migration and Child DevelopmentK99HD079586 · NICHD · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI DAVIS, JASON · 2015 to 2016
$174k
NICHD NIH HHS K99 HD079586NICHD NIH HHS P2C HD050924NICHD NIH HHS R00 HD061752NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD038777NICHD NIH HHS R24 HD050924NICHD NIH HHS T32 HD007168
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Amazonian indigenous populations are approaching a critical stage in their history in which increasing education and market integration, rapid population growth and degradation of natural resources threaten the survival of their traditions and livelihoods. A topic that has hardly been touched upon in this context is migration and population mobility. We address this by analysing a unique longitudinal dataset from the Ecuadorian Amazon on the spatial mobility of five indigenous groups and mestizo co-residents. Analyses reveal traditional and new forms of population mobility and migrant selectivity, including gendered forms of marriage migration and rural-urban moves driven by education. These results illustrate a dynamic present and an uncertain future for indigenous populations in which rural, natural-resource-based lifeways may well be sustained but with increasing links to urban areas.

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AmazonEcuadorhousehold longitudinal surveyindigenouslivelihoodsmigration

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PMID29129939
PMCPMC5678965

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