Second Latin American migratory boom in Spain: From recovery to COVID-19

At the end of the second decade of the twenty-first century, Latin American migration to Spain showed a new quantitative increase in flows of such magnitude that we can speak of the existence of a second migratory boom. In contrast to what happened with the first migration boom at the beginning of t...

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Autores: Domingo i Valls, Andreu, 1958-, Bayona, Jordi
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2024
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/218466
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/218466
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Migració interna
Llatinoamericans
Espanya
Pandèmia de COVID-19, 2020-2023
Internal migration
Latin Americans
Spain
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- 2023
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spelling Second Latin American migratory boom in Spain: From recovery to COVID-19Domingo i Valls, Andreu, 1958-Bayona, JordiMigració internaLlatinoamericansEspanyaPandèmia de COVID-19, 2020-2023Internal migrationLatin AmericansSpainCOVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- 2023At the end of the second decade of the twenty-first century, Latin American migration to Spain showed a new quantitative increase in flows of such magnitude that we can speak of the existence of a second migratory boom. In contrast to what happened with the first migration boom at the beginning of the century, when pull factors dominated (mainly due to the expansion of the Spanish labour market), after the economic crisis of 2008 push factors played a more important role. Three processes leading to large-scale emigration are identified in Latin America: high levels of political instability in many Latin American countries such as Venezuela; growing insecurity, especially—but not only—in Central American countries, where it also coincides with increasing difficulties in entering the United States; and the effect of neoliberal policies, with growing tensions in many countries, as would be the case of Argentine migrants. Covid-19 has slowed down these flows and has led to increased numbers of returnees although the previous migratory intensities began to recover at the end of 2021. Oxford University Press2024info:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/218466Articles publicats en revistes (Geografia)reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaInglésVersió postprint del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1093/migration/mnad039Migration Studies, vol. 12, num. 1, March 2024, p. 93–113https://doi.org/10.1093/migration/mnad039(c) Domingo i Valls, Andreu et al., 2024info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/2184662026-05-27T06:46:51Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Second Latin American migratory boom in Spain: From recovery to COVID-19
title Second Latin American migratory boom in Spain: From recovery to COVID-19
spellingShingle Second Latin American migratory boom in Spain: From recovery to COVID-19
Domingo i Valls, Andreu, 1958-
Migració interna
Llatinoamericans
Espanya
Pandèmia de COVID-19, 2020-2023
Internal migration
Latin Americans
Spain
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- 2023
title_short Second Latin American migratory boom in Spain: From recovery to COVID-19
title_full Second Latin American migratory boom in Spain: From recovery to COVID-19
title_fullStr Second Latin American migratory boom in Spain: From recovery to COVID-19
title_full_unstemmed Second Latin American migratory boom in Spain: From recovery to COVID-19
title_sort Second Latin American migratory boom in Spain: From recovery to COVID-19
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Domingo i Valls, Andreu, 1958-
Bayona, Jordi
author Domingo i Valls, Andreu, 1958-
author_facet Domingo i Valls, Andreu, 1958-
Bayona, Jordi
author_role author
author2 Bayona, Jordi
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Migració interna
Llatinoamericans
Espanya
Pandèmia de COVID-19, 2020-2023
Internal migration
Latin Americans
Spain
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- 2023
topic Migració interna
Llatinoamericans
Espanya
Pandèmia de COVID-19, 2020-2023
Internal migration
Latin Americans
Spain
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- 2023
description At the end of the second decade of the twenty-first century, Latin American migration to Spain showed a new quantitative increase in flows of such magnitude that we can speak of the existence of a second migratory boom. In contrast to what happened with the first migration boom at the beginning of the century, when pull factors dominated (mainly due to the expansion of the Spanish labour market), after the economic crisis of 2008 push factors played a more important role. Three processes leading to large-scale emigration are identified in Latin America: high levels of political instability in many Latin American countries such as Venezuela; growing insecurity, especially—but not only—in Central American countries, where it also coincides with increasing difficulties in entering the United States; and the effect of neoliberal policies, with growing tensions in many countries, as would be the case of Argentine migrants. Covid-19 has slowed down these flows and has led to increased numbers of returnees although the previous migratory intensities began to recover at the end of 2021. 
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