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Migration studies

the idea that migration between two places rises with their populations and falls with the distance between them.

In migration studies, gravity model of migration refers to the idea that migration between two places rises with their populations and falls with the distance between them. This meaning comes from Zipf (1946) in American Sociological Review.[1]

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References

Zipf, G. K. (1946). The P 1 P 2 D Hypothesis: On the Intercity Movement of Persons. American Sociological Review, 11(6), 677. https://doi.org/10.2307/2087063

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