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COVID‐19 and migration: A research note on the effects of COVID‐19 on internal migration rates and patterns in Japan
Author(s) -
Fielding Tony,
Ishikawa Yoshitaka
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
population, space and place
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.398
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1544-8452
pISSN - 1544-8444
DOI - 10.1002/psp.2499
Subject(s) - covid-19 , internal migration , pandemic , geography , virology , demography , biology , sociology , medicine , population , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty) , pathology , disease
Data on interprefectural migration in Japan are used to discover if the pandemic coincides with any significant shifts in the levels of migration and/or the patterns of movement.