Drivers of Libyan Students’ Desire for Emigration: A Cross-Sectional Study
Mansour Pourmehdi,
Suaad El Abani
Abstract:The Libyan revolution, which overthrew Gaddafi’s regime in 2011, did not result in social, political and economic development for the people of Libya. For the youth who played a vital role in the old regime’s downfall, the revolution brought frustration, insecurity, unemployment, disruption of education, uncertainty and a lack of freedom. This article aims to develop an under-researched field of youth migration by exploring the factors that influence desire for emigration amongst the youth in Libya, by using a… Show more
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