What are migration networks?

Thomas K. Bauer; Gil S. Epstein; Ira N. Gang

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
Authors:	Bauer, Thomas K. ; Epstein, Gil S. ; Gang, Ira N.
Publisher:	Bonn : Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
Subject:	Location choice \| networks \| immigration \| Ethnische Gruppe \| Ethnic group \| Wohnstandort \| Residential location \| Mexikaner \| Mexicans \| Schätzung \| Estimation \| USA \| United States \| Migranten \| Migrants \| Soziales Netzwerk \| Social network

Extent:	Online-Ressource ([3], 5 S.)
Series:	Discussion paper series. - Bonn : IZA, ISSN 2365-9793, ZDB-ID 2120053-1. - Vol. 200
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Graue Literatur ; Non-commercial literature ; Arbeitspapier ; Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Systemvoraussetzungen: PDF-Reader
Other identifiers:	hdl:10419/21044 [Handle]
Classification:	F22 - International Migration ; J61 - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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