Migration decision making : multidisciplinary approaches to microlevel studies in developed and developing countries / edited by Gordon F. De Jong, Robert W. Gardner.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Pergamon Press, [1981], ©1981.
Description
xii, 394 pages ; 24 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Series
    Pergamon policy studies on international development. [More in this series]
    Notes
    Includes index.
    Bibliographic references
    Bibliography: p. 329-381.
    Contents
    • Motivations for migration / Gordon F. De Jong and James T. Fawcett
    • Macrolevel influences on the migration decision process / Robert W. Gardner
    • Microeconomic approaches to studying migration decisions / Julie DaVanzo
    • Information, uncertainty, and the microeconomic model of migration decision making / John L. Goodman
    • Toward a development paradigm of migration / Lawrence A. Brown and Rickie L. Sanders
    • Village-community ties, village norms, and ethnic and social networks / Graeme J. Hugo
    • Family structure and family strategy in migration decision making / Sarah F. Harbison
    • The migration decision-making process / Gerald Haberkorn
    • Policy intervention considerations / Gordon F. De Jong and Sarah F. Harbison
    • The utility of microlevel approaches to migration / Ricardo G. Abad
    • A review of micromigration research in the third-world context / Tuck Hoong Paul Chang.
    ISBN
    0080263054
    LCCN
    81002076
    OCLC
    7671620
    RCP
    C - S
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