This book focuses on living well–it explores how human wellbeing is constructed in
particular locations, how these constructions change as part of the process of international …

This article examines migrants' self‐reported experiences via application of human well‐
being approaches to deepen exploration of the barriers that migrants themselves identify in …

Recent literature on international migrants employed in the lower echelons of the labour
market in London has signalled the need to pay more attention to the resources that …

This chapter examines the construction of human well-being among migrants from a gender
and life course perspective. A human wellbeing perspective deepens understandings of …

In this article, I examine how human wellbeing is constructed transnationally. Whereas much
attention has been paid to migrants based in the North, how the out‐migration of kin affects …

This introduction presents an overview of the key concepts discussed in the subsequent
chapters of this book. The book brings into conversation with each other two concepts which …

From the outset of the WeD research, we were acutely aware of the importance of migration
to the lives of people in our research area, particularly the shared experience and folklore of …

The majority of quantitative studies on the consequences of internal migration focus almost
exclusively on the labour-market outcomes and the material well-being of migrants. We …

University of Groningen Happiness and international migration in Latin America Graham,
Carol; Nikolova, Milena Page 1 University of Groningen Happiness and international migration …

As with most significant decisions people make, migration is generally an attempt to improve
one's quality of life. In conventional terms, one might expect that such an attempt would …