Understanding patterns of internal migration during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Spain

• Published in: Population space and place Vol. 28; no. 6; pp. e2578 - n/a
• Main Authors: González‐Leonardo, Miguel, López‐Gay, Antonio, Newsham, Niall, Recaño, Joaquín, Rowe, Francisco
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.08.2022; John Wiley and Sons Inc
• Subjects: Cities; COVID-19; Geographic mobility; Internal migration; Net losses; Pandemics; Rural areas; Spain; urban exodus; urban hierarchy; Spain; urban exodus; COVID‐19; rural areas; urban hierarchy; internal migration; Spain

Existing empirical work has analysed the impacts of COVID‐19 on mortality, fertility and international migration. Less is known about the ways in which the COVID‐19 pandemic has influenced the patterns of internal migration. Anecdotal reports of mass migration from large cities to less populated are...