Arbeitspapier

What are Migration Networks?

Migration networks are usually captured by the number of people from the migrant?s country in the host region. Using Mexican migration data, we analyze the effects of the usual network variable and two additional origin-village-specific variables on migrants? location choice.

Language
Englisch

Bibliographic citation
Series: IZA Discussion Papers ; No. 200

Classification
Wirtschaft
International Migration
Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
Subject
Location choice
networks
immigration
Migranten
Ethnische Gruppe
Soziales Netzwerk
Wohnstandort
Mexikaner
Schätzung
USA

Event
Geistige Schöpfung
(who)
Bauer, Thomas K.
Epstein, Gil S.
Gang, Ira N.
Event
Veröffentlichung
(who)
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
(where)
Bonn
(when)
2000

Handle
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Object type

  • Arbeitspapier

Associated

  • Bauer, Thomas K.
  • Epstein, Gil S.
  • Gang, Ira N.
  • Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Time of origin

  • 2000

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