Emigrant or sojourner? The determinants of Mexican labor migration strategies to the United States
This dissertation examines migration behavior with a focus on male labor migrants from Mexico to the United States. I develop the concept of migration intensity, defined as the degree to which a migrant shifts his attachment, association and engagement from the place of origin to the migration desti...
Main Author: | Kaufmann, Florian K |
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Language: | ENG |
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2008
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3325325 |
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