SJ Thomas B. McGrath’s research while affiliated with University of Guam and other places

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Publications (1)


The Great Flight Northward: FSM Migration to Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands
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November 1989

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Pacific Studies

SJ Francis X. Hezel

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SJ Thomas B. McGrath

Citations (1)


... This rate has decreased every year since a peak of -15.89 per 1,000 people in 2008. With the implementation of the COFA in 1986, most migration from the FSM between 1990 and 2017 was to Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, or one of the 50 American states (Hezel and McGrath 1989;World Mapper n.d.). With the economic downturn in Guam in the late 1990s, Hawai'i and the US mainland became popular destinations, with 20 states and territories currently home to at least 1,000 migrants from the three COFA countries (US Government Accountability Office 2020). ...

Reference:

Ebb and Flow: The Prospects and Constraints of Climate Migrants
The Great Flight Northward: FSM Migration to Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands
  • Citing Article
  • November 1989

Pacific Studies