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Alejandro Portes

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Publications

170

Citations

57.7K

H-Index

92

Active since

1968

Affiliations

Princeton University(Current)

Johns Hopkins University

University of Miami

Alejandro Portes is an author at Princeton University specializing in social sciences, immigration studies, and sociology.

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Publications per year

1968–2025

170

Publications

170

Social Capital: Its Origins and Applications in Modern Sociology

Alejandro Portes · Annual Review of Sociology · 1998 · 11.9K citations

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The New Second Generation: Segmented Assimilation and its Variants

Alejandro Portes, Min Zhou · The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science · 1993 · 5.1K citations

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Embeddedness and Immigration: Notes on the Social Determinants of Economic Action

Alejandro Portes, Julia Sensenbrenner · American Journal of Sociology · 1993 · 3.5K citations

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The study of transnationalism: pitfalls and promise of an emergent research field

Alejandro Portes, Luis Eduardo Guarnizo, Patricia Landolt · Ethnic and Racial Studies · 1999 · 2.2K citations

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The Educational and Early Occupational Attainment Process

William H. Sewell, Archibald O. Haller, Alejandro Portes · American Sociological Review · 1969 · 1.5K citations

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