Sao Tome and Príncipe (STP), a lower-middle-income small island nation, is undergoing a significant wave of emigration, primarily driven by limited job opportunities and economic prospects, particularly among younger generations. This paper explores migration's drivers, dynamics, and impacts on the country’s economy and social fabric, drawing on a combination of primary and secondary data sources. These include local emigration records, the national...
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São Tomé and Príncipe - Unpacking Migration Dynamics : Critical Issues and Policy Recommendations
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Emma Mercedes Monsalve Montiel; Guillaume Kroll; Barbara Barros Barbosa; Delfim Mampassi E Martins Mawete; Mohamed Boly.
São Tomé and Príncipe - Unpacking Migration Dynamics : Critical Issues and Policy Recommendations (English). Social Protection and Jobs Discussion Paper; No 2501 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099011525173038960