Rural migration by young people and development policies; the experience of Cameroon
Bessat, C.; Trouve, J.
Phenomene migratoire et politiques associees dans le contexte africain: 165-237
1982
Document Number: 401069
An analysis is made of rural migration in Cameroon with detailed documentation of the sectors and social stratas concerned. It is concluded that the phenomenon is caused in part by incorrect government policy and its effects on the urban population.
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