The Structure and Trends of Internal and External Migration in China and Russia (Exemplarily Discussed on the Instances Beijing and Saint-Petersburg)

Authors

  • Rida Ga Пекинский административный институт , Beijing Administrative College Автор
  • Zhenfeng Li Пекинский административный институт , Beijing Administrative College Автор
  • Anatoly Vladimirovich Klyuev Северо-Западный институт управления - филиал РАНХиГС , North-West Institute of Management branch of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration Автор

Keywords:

Internal Migration, external migration, labor potential, a swell in population, employment of migrants, quantity of migrants, internal migration in Beijing

Abstract

This paper deals with migration process trends in China and Russia. The specificities of the migration situation in China and Russia are analysed, both objective and subjective reasons for moving into cities, with Beijing and Saint-Petersburg as examples, are detected. Special emphasis is given to internal migration in China and external migration in Russia. The role of public authorities in regulating migration processes is discussed.

Published

2014-07-15

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