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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Migrant Networks"”.
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Essays on Rural-Urban Migration in China
… in China highlighting the role of education and migrant networks. The Probit and Logit models are fitted to the dichotomous migration participation estimation. To correct for the sample selection bias, Heckman's two-step procedure is used to estimate the length of migratory work. Empirical …
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The role of gender, aspirations, and family structure in Mexican education and migration
… The second chapter explores the link between migrant networks, aspirations to migrate and subsequent behavior. The third chapter focuses on the role of migration in household structure and the educational trajectory of children in migrant-sending families. In the first chapter, I use a sample …
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Conviviality in Bellville: an ethnography of space, place, mobility and being
… of conviviality configures amongst a diverse migrant and mobile population that frequents Bellville's central business district surrounding the train station - an area located approximately 25 kilometres from Cape Town, and a prominent destination for informal trading, shop keeping, and other …
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The use and formation of social networks among asylum seekers and refugees in Northern Ireland
… thesis analyses the use and formation of social networks among the asylum seeker and refugee population in Northern Ireland. The social network perspective considers the phenomenon of migration as being socially embedded and places social relationships as its most important feature. Whilst the …