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Title: [Toward an explanation of migration patterns in Upper Volta]. Author: Piche V, Gregory J, Coulibaly S. Journal: Labour Cap Soc; 1980; 13(1):76-103. PubMed ID: 12338405. Abstract: The authors analyze the causes and consequences of internal and international migration in Upper Volta from the colonial period to the present. The effects on migration of taxes, military recruitment, forced labor, and the creation of a monetary system are discussed. In the second part of the paper, data from 1974-1975 national migration survey are used to examine migratory movements during the period 1969-1973. Hypotheses that could account for these migration patterns are suggested (SUMMARY IN ENG)[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]