Abstract
Assessing labour migration patterns in marine fisheries sector across the coastal States of Gujarat and Maharashtra
Highlights
Labour migration, generally defined as the cross border movement of workers for the purpose of employment, has become an increasingly important feature of the globalizing world, which raised many important economic, social and political concerns
Various studies portrayed the idea of migration as an adaptive or coping strategy, which is gaining acceptance
Migration in the marine fisheries sector may be a relevant adaptive mechanism of the fisher folks to survive themselves in a situation of changing fish-catch, disguised unemployment etc. in a particular location
Summary
Generally defined as the cross border movement of workers for the purpose of employment, has become an increasingly important feature of the globalizing world, which raised many important economic, social and political concerns. Salim et al / Indian Journal of Economics and Development. Migrant workers add up to the growth and development of the host area, while benefiting their home area through the remittance. Migration in the marine fisheries sector may be a relevant adaptive mechanism of the fisher folks to survive themselves in a situation of changing fish-catch, disguised unemployment etc. The movement of fisher folks has latent impacts upon the economies of both the home area and the host area
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