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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 383–391.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Christina Hughes Abstract In 2019, I published a study titled “Reexamining the Influence of Conditional Cash Transfers on Migration from a Gendered Lens,” to which Oded Stark has since issued a formal comment. This response has been written to address the major themes of Stark's comment. While...
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 378–392.
Published: 01 June 1966
...K. C. Zachariah Summary This paper reports on a pilot study of migration to Greater Bombay, initiated on the recommendation of the Population Commission of United Nations, and utilizes both published tables from the 1961 Census of India and a set of specially prepared tables from the same census...
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Demography (1972) 9 (2): 263–274.
Published: 01 May 1972
...Desmond O'Rourke Abstract While scientists from many disciplines have contributed to the understanding of specific instances of human migration, there is need for a more general theory of voluntary migration. This paper presents and tests (using data on Irish migration) an economic model which...
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Demography (2022) 59 (4): 1249–1274.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Aude Bernard; Sunganani Kalemba; Toan Nguyen Abstract Growing evidence suggests that internal migration experience shapes future internal migration behavior. However, it remains unclear what stage of the decision-making process past internal migration facilitates and whether the impact depends...
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Demography (2015) 52 (4): 1269–1293.
Published: 18 June 2015
...Katherine J. Curtis; Elizabeth Fussell; Jack DeWaard Abstract Changes in the human migration systems of the Gulf of Mexico coastline counties affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita provide an example of how climate change may affect coastal populations. Crude climate change models predict a mass...
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Demography (2013) 50 (6): 2053–2073.
Published: 01 August 2013
... and from a national health and policy perspective. In numerical terms, though, the contribution of migration to New Zealand’s Pacific population is relatively minor: since the late 1970s, less than 20 % of its growth has been attributable to immigration (Cook et al. 1999 ). As natural increase has taken...
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Published: 06 November 2017
Fig. 1 Migration rates by living arrangement. Migration data sourced from Bell et al. ( 2015a ) and living arrangement data from Iacovou ( 2002 )
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Demography (2012) 49 (4): 1335–1360.
Published: 21 August 2012
...Filiz Garip Abstract To evaluate the distributional impact of remittances in origin communities, prior research studied how migrants’ selectivity by wealth varies with migration prevalence in the community or prior migration experience of the individual. This study considers both patterns...
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Demography (1978) 15 (4): 637–641.
Published: 01 November 1978
...Dudley L. Poston, Jr.; Ralph White Abstract The ecological theory of migration asserts that change in sustenance organization, to the extent that it produces changes in the opportunities for living, necessitates a change in population size. Migration may thus be viewed as a demographic response...
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Demography (1979) 16 (1): 103–119.
Published: 01 February 1979
... of the causes of these patterns and their change is an important area for demographic research. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1979 1979 Birth Interval Fetal Loss Markov Chain Model Seasonal Migration Conception Rate References Bongaarts, John, and Robert J. Potter...
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Demography (1979) 16 (2): 257–277.
Published: 01 May 1979
...Joan M. Herold Abstract This paper examines inter-provincial female migration in Chile for the 1965–1970 period, with a view to describing socioeconomic characteristics of migrant women and to determining differences and similarities in age, educational level, occupation, and type of move (first...
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Demography (1979) 16 (2): 219–237.
Published: 01 May 1979
...William H. Frey Abstract Increased migration to the sunbelt and the metropolitan-nonmetropolitan “turnaround” represent departures from long-standing redistribution trends. Although these patterns have been examined from a number of perspectives, their consequences for individual metropolitan areas...
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Demography (1979) 16 (3): 475–479.
Published: 01 August 1979
...John Bongaarts; Robert G. Potter 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1979 1979 Birth Interval Fetal Loss Seasonal Migration Annual Birth Rate Fertility Effect References Bongaarts J. ( 1977 ). A Dynamic Model of the Reproductive Process...
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Demography (1996) 33 (2): 249–264.
Published: 01 May 1996
...Jorge Durand; William Kandel; Emilio A. Parrado; Douglas S. Massey Abstract The theoretical and empirical literature generally regards international migration as producing a cycle of dependency and stunted development in sending communities. Most migrants’ earnings are spent on consumption; few...
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Demography (1996) 33 (3): 375–384.
Published: 01 August 1996
...Zai Liang; Michael J. White Abstract This paper examines the long-term patterns of migration within China between 1950 and 1988. The analysis uses data from China's 1988 2/1,000 Fertility and Birth Control Survey, which asks respondents about their most recent interprovincial move. The results...
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Demography (1996) 33 (3): 357–374.
Published: 01 August 1996
... investment opportunities in migrants’ origin areas to be associated positively with migrants’ trip duration in the United States. To test this hypothesis I use individual- and household-level data on U.S migration experience collected in 13 Mexican communities. Evidence from parametric hazards models...
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Demography (1996) 33 (4): 429–442.
Published: 01 November 1996
...Nancy S. Landale; Susan M. Hauan Abstract This paper examines the relationship between migration and premarital childbearing in a highly migratory Latino subgroup, Puerto Rican women. Using pooled origin-destination data from surveys conducted in Puerto Rico and in the New York metropolitan area...
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Demography (1997) 34 (2): 213–223.
Published: 01 May 1997
...Uzi Rebhun Abstract Independently conducted yet complementary sets of data from the 1970/1971 and 1990 National Jewish Population Surveys and the U.S. censuses of the same changes in the internal migration of Jews and whites during the periods 1965–1970(1971) and 1985–1990. Interstate lifetime...
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Demography (1997) 34 (2): 251–262.
Published: 01 May 1997
...David A. Plane; Gordon F. Mulligan Abstract Equality indexes used in other geographical contexts may be used to gauge the degree of spatial focusing in an entire migration system or within the gross in- and out-migration fields of specific regions. They provide useful indicators of overall shifts...
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Demography (1997) 34 (4): 481–491.
Published: 01 November 1997
..., and temporary migrants. While changing family planning policies have a strong impact on timing of first birth and on the likelihood of higher-order births, migrants generally do not have more children than nonmigrants. In fact, migration tends to lower the propensity to have a child. More specifically...
