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Demography (2012) 49 (2): 477–498.
Published: 10 February 2012
... of migration as a selectivity-inducing process and the apparent influence of immigrants’ cultural attributes. Besides, the role of cultural factors in mediating schooling disparities among blacks has been systematically interrogated elsewhere (e.g., Butterfield 2006 ; Harris 2006 ; Lundy 2003 ; Lundy...
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Demography (1987) 24 (4): 497–516.
Published: 01 November 1987
..., Geography, and Societal Processes: With Particular Reference to Migration, Labor Force Experiences, and Regional Change in Latin America. Discussion Paper 35 in Studies on the Interrelationships Between Migration and Development in Third World Settings, Ohio State University, Dept. of Geography. Brown, L...
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Demography (1985) 22 (3): 327–352.
Published: 01 August 1985
... of a spatial frame of reference. 9 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1985 1985 Migration Rate Wage Rate Migration Process Population Pressure Development Paradigm References Alonso W. ( 1977 ). A Theory of Movements . In N. M. Hansen (Ed.), Human...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 838–842.
Published: 01 June 1967
... ser comparado uno con otro y con criterios externos, tales como series de tiempo empíricas. Summary The demographic model is a program for representing births, deaths, migration, and social mobility as social processes in a non-stationary stochastic process (Markovian). Transition probabilities...
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Demography (1970) 7 (3): 361–368.
Published: 01 August 1970
...John C. Hudson Abstract A version of the Lotka-Volterra interaction model is adapted to describe population growth and migration processes in a two-region system. The regions are identified as a metropolis and its non-metropolitan hinterland. Several conditions on growth and migration regimes...
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Demography (1975) 12 (1): 121–128.
Published: 01 February 1975
... with remarkable consistency. Several theoretical models of the migration process are more compatible with Stouffer’s original 1940 formulation of intervening opportunities than his 1960 reformulation. Estimates for interstate data indicate that the 1940 definition provides slightly better results. For both...
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Demography (1972) 9 (4): 665–681.
Published: 01 November 1972
... variables a priori thought to play a crucial role in the migration process. Finally, we present clues to the causes of such “surprising” results. 8 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1972 1972 Income Elasticity Migration Model Aggregate Model Interstate Migration Standard...
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Demography (2014) 51 (4): 1159–1173.
Published: 01 May 2014
... declined in the year or two since migration and not significantly more likely to have improved. Thus, it appears that the migration process itself and/or the experiences of the immediate post-migration period detrimentally affect Mexican immigrants’ health. 10 4 2014 1 5 2014 © Population...
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Demography (1976) 13 (3): 297–309.
Published: 01 August 1976
... is found to be longer where previous familial and personal contacts existed. Overall, the results provide additional evidence of the importance of social, as opposed to strictly economic, variables in the migration process. 15 2 2011 © Population Association of America 1976 1976 Economic...
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Demography (2024) 61 (2): 569–593.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Marine Haddad; Ariane Pailhé Abstract Although growing research has emphasized the critical importance of studying returns for understanding various aspects of migration processes, knowledge regarding return migrants’ fertility behaviors remains limited. This study addresses this knowledge gap...
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Demography (1970) 7 (2): 175–183.
Published: 01 May 1970
...Lawrence A. Brown; Frank E. Horton; Robert I. Wittick Abstract This paper arises out of the fact that place utility, a basic factor in behavioral conceptualizations of migration processes, has not been specified in operational terms. This is done here through a model that assigns intraurban...
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Demography (1999) 36 (3): 339–353.
Published: 01 August 1999
...Shawn Malia Kanaiaupuni; Katharine M. Donato Abstract We apply multilevel methods to data from Mexico to examine how village migration patterns affect infant survival outcomes in origins. We argue that migration is a cumulative process with varying health effects at different stages of its...
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Demography (1983) 20 (3): 299–311.
Published: 01 August 1983
.... About 25 percent of residential mobility and 40 percent of migration occurred under conditions of substantial constraint. Mobility was most often constrained by family dynamics; for migration, occupational relocations frequently imposed the decision-to-move process and determined destinations...
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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 (1981) 18 (3): 355–368.
Published: 01 August 1981
...Gary D. Sandefur; Wilbur J. Scott Abstract This paper examines the utility of viewing migration in the context of work careers and family life cycles. We do this by studying migration as a discrete state, continuous time process. We find that the inverse relationship between age and migration...
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Demography (1979) 16 (4): 565–573.
Published: 01 November 1979
.... Moreover, the effect of preference status on mobility intentions is somewhat larger than that for community satisfaction, indicating that residential preference plays a significant role in the decision-making process regarding migration. 7 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1979 1979...
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Demography (1987) 24 (2): 211–228.
Published: 01 May 1987
.... A. , & Jones , J. P. ( 1985 ). Spatial variation in migration processes and development: A Costa Rican example of conventional modeling augmented by the expansion method . Demography , 22 , 327 – 352 . 10.2307/2061064 Engels, R. A., and R. L. Forstall. 1985. Tracking the Nonmetropolitan...
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Demography (2021) 58 (6): 2243–2263.
Published: 01 December 2021
... and selective migration while considering potential reasons for the heterogeneity of previous findings. Two opposing processes are often employed to explain the disproportionate exposure of socioeconomically disadvantaged households to environmental hazards: selective siting and selective migration...
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Demography (1999) 36 (4): 553–568.
Published: 01 November 1999
...Townsand Price-Spratlen Abstract Urban ethnogenesis is a process by which a group creates and maintains social networks and communication patterns as the basis for institutional and communal life in urban areas. Ethnogenesis is a foundation upon which most historical, urbanward migrations have been...
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Demography (1996) 33 (4): 429–442.
Published: 01 November 1996
... necessarily experience only positive outcomes as a result of the assimilation process. T he implications of migration for social and demographic behavior are of long-standing interest to social scientists (Glazer 1993; Gordon 1964; Hirschman 1983; Lieberson 1980; Park 1950). Studying how migrants adapt...