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Drivers of Youth Out-Migration from Rural Scotland: Key Issues and Annotated Bibliography

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1. Introduction

The Centre for Research on Families and Relationships ( CRFR) at the University of Edinburgh was commissioned to conduct a review of the research literature to identify the key drivers of youth out-migration from rural Scotland. Rural areas, unlike the rest of Scotland, experience a net loss of their young people and the Scottish Government wishes to gain a better understanding of the reasons behind this.

After describing the methods used for the review, a very brief summary is provided of key issues before presenting an annotated bibliography.

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