2021
DOI: 10.1007/s12134-021-00818-0
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Conceptualizing Motives for Migration: a Typology of Italian Migrants in the Athens Area

Abstract: Migration flows from a southern European country to another one have received scarce attention so far. This is especially true for Italians migrating to Greece or, more specifically, the Athens area. Thus, there are limited insights as to the reasons why Italians are leaving and why they have been choosing Greece as their destination. This paper looks at their motives for migrating and their destination choice in order to understand the diversity of migratory trajectories through a typology. In order to do thi… Show more

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“…Different factors influence the migration project (Hoey, 2014;Torkington, 2012). A recent attempt to create a typology of new Italians' migration paths tries -as a first step on this road -to separate the reasons bringing about the departure from the country of origin from those that produce the choice of the destination one (Delli Paoli & Maddaloni, 2021). Exploring those reasons, we find as opposites and dichotomised work and lifestyle, production and consumption, or materialist and post-materialist values.…”
Section: Structural Factors and Individual Motives At The Origin Of T...mentioning
confidence: 82%
“…Different factors influence the migration project (Hoey, 2014;Torkington, 2012). A recent attempt to create a typology of new Italians' migration paths tries -as a first step on this road -to separate the reasons bringing about the departure from the country of origin from those that produce the choice of the destination one (Delli Paoli & Maddaloni, 2021). Exploring those reasons, we find as opposites and dichotomised work and lifestyle, production and consumption, or materialist and post-materialist values.…”
Section: Structural Factors and Individual Motives At The Origin Of T...mentioning
confidence: 82%
“…Typologies of skilled migrants have been put forward (e.g. Delli Paoli and Maddaloni, 2021;Ramboarison-Lalao et al, 2012;Zikic et al, 2010). Different populations have been explored (e.g.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%