Stephen Jivraj

PhD Student

stephen.jivraj@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk

Room G.21
CCSR
School of Social Sciences
Humanities Bridgeford Street
University of Manchester
MANCHESTER
M13 9PL

PhD Project:

The effect of internal migration on the social composition of neighbourhoods

I joined CCSR in 2007 as part of an ESRC 1+3 Studentship. Previously, I have worked as a Research Officer for Leicestershire County Council and Chester City Council. I am a member of Population, Ethnicity, Religion and Migration (PERM) research group http://www.ccsr.ac.uk/perm/.

Education

MSc Social Research Methods and Statistics, University of Manchester, 2008
MSc Economic Development Research and Policy, University of Birmingham, 2005
BA (Hons) Economics and Economic History, University of York, 2004.

Research Interests

• Internal migration
  
• Spatial inequality
  
• Quantitative methods of research
  
• Area-based regeneration

Publications

Jivraj, S. (2009) Migration selectivity and area-based regeneration, International Journal of Neighbourhood Renewal, 1, 3, pp. 40-51

Conference Papers

Jivraj, S. (2009) The effect of internal migration on the socio-economic composition of local areas in England. British Society for Population Studies Annual Conference, Transnational & Subnational Migration Session, University of Sussex, 10 September 2009.

Jivraj, S. (2009) The effect of internal migration on the socio-economic composition of local areas in England. Royal Geographic Society Annual Conference, Emerging Human Geography Research Postgraduate Forum Session, Manchester, 26 August 2009.

Marquis, N. and Jivraj, S. (2009) The Pupil Level Annual School Census: A new approach to measuring internal migration of school-aged pupils in England. Royal Geographical Society Annual Conference, Migration, Mixing and Ethnic Integration Session, Manchester, 26 August 2009.
Working Papers can be found at:
http://www.ccsr.ac.uk/publications/working/2009-03.pdf
http://www.ccsr.ac.uk/publications/working/2009-04.pdf

Jivraj, S (2009) Factors influencing low income migration between neighbourhood areas in England. POPFEST Conference, London School of Economics, 3 July 2009.

Jivraj, S. and Marquis, N. (2009) The Pupil Level Annual School Census: A new approach to measuring internal migration of school-aged pupils in England. Migration, Community and Ethnicity Conference, University of Manchester, 2 April 2009.