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Published: 24 May 2013
Fig. 3 Construction of household migrant network and nonhousehold migrant network indicators. Network indicators are lagged by one year (not shown) to avoid capturing simultaneous migration with the respondent. a Housing composition is available only for the first year of the housing spell More
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Demography (2004) 41 (4): 739–756.
Published: 01 November 2004
...Leah K. Vanwey Abstract Past research has questioned the extent to which remittances are altruistic behaviors versus payments in a contractual relationship between households and migrants. This article explores altruistic and contractual patterns of remittances using a gendered approach...
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Published: 01 June 2024
Fig. 2 Sources of change in UNHCR-registered Venezuelan migrantshousehold size relative to when they were in Venezuela. N  = 52,964 members of Venezuelan households surveyed in the UNHCR PMS. Because members can experience more than one source of change, percentages sum to more than 56 (e.g More
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Demography (1991) 28 (2): 275–291.
Published: 01 May 1991
... of temporary migrants, the 58% living in the households of permanent residents. Multinomial logistic regression suggests the heightened probability that close relatives of the household heads come to Shanghai to visit or to live, and nonrelatives to work. Regression on current and expected duration shows...
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Published: 21 August 2012
Fig. 2 Distribution of household assets and funds from migrants More
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Demography (2013) 50 (4): 1279–1301.
Published: 13 February 2013
...Theodore P. Gerber; Karine Torosyan Abstract The economic impact of remittances on migrant-sending countries has been a subject of debate in the scholarly literature on migration. We consider the topic using a household-level approach. We use a new survey, “Georgia on the Move,” to examine migrant...
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Demography (2015) 52 (4): 1345–1355.
Published: 25 June 2015
... States are not counted as a result of these two sources of error. Misreporting is the larger source of error, accounting for more than one-third of all migrants. Those who are not counted, especially whole-household migrants, are a unique group. Their omission results in an underestimate of female...
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Demography (1970) 7 (2): 175–183.
Published: 01 May 1970
... of the dual of the linear programming model. The primal of the model allocates migrants so as to maximize the household’s gain from migration. This is measured by the increase in its realized aspirations with respect to a residence site, tempered by the search effort involved in acquiring the site...
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Demography (2012) 49 (4): 1335–1360.
Published: 21 August 2012
...Fig. 2 Distribution of household assets and funds from migrants ...
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Demography (1979) 16 (2): 239–255.
Published: 01 May 1979
...-related. Anti-urban push and pro-rural pull responses are prevalent among migrants from metropolitan areas. Subsequent analysis of reasons for leaving metropolitan residences suggests consistency with other objective variables. Among households with a working-age head, those leaving for “quality of life...
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Demography (2017) 54 (6): 2159–2179.
Published: 16 October 2017
... Africa and Europe survey. The sample was a stratified two-stage sample with oversampling of households with members abroad or return migrants. A combination of methods of survival analysis (time-to-event data) and replication variance estimation (bootstrapping) yields emigration rates and design...
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Demography (1989) 26 (1): 1–14.
Published: 01 February 1989
... role in households’ migration decisions, but international migration by household members who hold promise for success as labor migrants can also be an effective strategy to improve a household’s income position relative to others in the household’s reference group. The findings reported...
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Demography (2012) 49 (1): 197–217.
Published: 23 November 2011
... the Current Population Survey, this article uses stated reasons for geographic mobility to compare earnings outcomes among job migrants, family migrants, and quality-of-life migrants by gender and family status. We further assess the impact of migration on couples’ internal household economy. The effects...
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Demography (2024) 61 (3): 737–767.
Published: 01 June 2024
...Fig. 2 Sources of change in UNHCR-registered Venezuelan migrantshousehold size relative to when they were in Venezuela. N  = 52,964 members of Venezuelan households surveyed in the UNHCR PMS. Because members can experience more than one source of change, percentages sum to more than 56 (e.g...
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Demography (2011) 48 (3): 1029–1048.
Published: 21 June 2011
... of their husbands’ migration on the living conditions in their households. These two approaches are described in the Data and Method section. Importantly, in both cases, migration success is defined from the standpoint of migrants’ wives and other nonmigrating household members: migration success, therefore...
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Demography (1972) 9 (4): 705–707.
Published: 01 November 1972
...Lawrence A. Brown; Frank E. Horton; Robert I. Wittick 8 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1972 1972 Dual Variable Migrant Household Destination Zone Social Science Knowledge Site Selection Process References Brown , L. A. , & Longbrake , D. B...
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Demography (2012) 49 (2): 477–498.
Published: 10 February 2012
...-migrant and immigrant households are less likely to have characteristics that adversely affect schooling than nonmigrant households. Unsurprisingly, the children of nonmigrants have the worst outcomes among black youths. 18 1 2012 10 2 2012 © Population Association of America 2012 2012...
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Demography (1972) 9 (4): 701–703.
Published: 01 November 1972
...Emilio Casetti 8 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1972 1972 Dual Variable Linear Programming Model Neighborhood Character Migration Cost Migrant Household References Brown , L. A. , Horton , F. E. , & Wittick , R. L. ( 1970 ). On place...
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Demography (1971) 8 (1): 103–122.
Published: 01 February 1971
...Lawrence A. Brown; John Holmes Abstract The term intra-urban migrant lifeline refers to the sequence of residential movements made by a household within a single urban area. This study examines spatial aspects of lifelines and the relationship between such aspects and the spatial structure...
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Demography (2014) 51 (2): 673–698.
Published: 21 December 2013
... a mixed-methods approach in an internal migration setting. The study first uses qualitative data obtained from focus group discussions with migrants, migrant-sending household members, and village leaders in eight rural villages in Nang Rong, a relatively poor district and a major supplier of migrants...