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Odaman, Odion – Migration World Magazine, 1990
A survey of rural-to-urban migrants in Nigeria found that 58.2 percent contributed financially to community development projects in their areas of origin. Concludes that rural out-migration is encouraged by rural inhabitants to combat poverty and suggests government policies to encourage further migrant involvement. (FMW)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Development, Economic Development, Foreign Countries