What are Migration Networks?

Migration networks are usually captured by the number of people from the migrant’s country in the host region. Using Mexican migration data, we analyze the effects of the usual network variable and two additional origin-village-specific variables on migrants’ location choice.

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Year of publication:	2000-09
Authors:	Bauer, Thomas ; Epstein, Gil ; Gang, Ira N.
Institutions:	Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
Subject:	Location choice \| networks \| immigration

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	IZA Discussion Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 1 Number 200 15 pages
Classification:	F22 - International Migration ; J61 - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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