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Economic Adaptation

Economic Adaptation is a subsistence pattern whereby human societies modify their productive practices, resource utilization, and distribution systems in response to environmental constraints, technological changes, or socioecological pressures to ensure material survival and long-term viability.

150

Publications

9.2K

Citations

242

Authors

116

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

20

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Publications

150

The Value of the Ability to Deal with Disequilibria

T. W. Schultz · Journal of Economic Literature · 1974 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Transnational Entrepreneurs: An Alternative Form of Immigrant Economic Adaptation

Alejandro Portes, Luis Eduardo Guarnizo, William Haller · American Sociological Review · 2002 · 970 citations

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Economic Development from the Perspective of Evolutionary Economic Theory

Richard R. Nelson · Oxford Development Studies · 2008 · 317 citations

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Cautionary Tales: Adaptation and the Global Poor

Robert W. Kates · Climatic Change · 2000 · 300 citations

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Transnational Entrepreneurs: An Alternative Form of Immigrant Economic Adaptation

Alejandro Portes, William Haller, Luis Eduardo Guarnizo · American Sociological Review · 2002 · 285 citations

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Authors

242

  1. BP
    Bernard P. Wong

    University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    3 publications · 164 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. AP
    Alejandro Portes

    Princeton University, United States

    3 publications · 1.4K citations

    3

    h-index

  3. GD
    Giovanni Dosi

    Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy

    2 publications · 147 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. MN
    Martin N. Marger

    Michigan State University, United States

    2 publications · 82 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. WH
    William Haller

    Clemson University, United States

    2 publications · 1.3K citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

116

  1. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    353 citations

  2. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    212 citations

  3. York University

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    136 citations

  4. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    166 citations

  5. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    57 citations

  6. Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna

    Pisa, Italy

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    208 citations

  7. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    109 citations

  8. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    1.5K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

    JEMS · 7 publications · 465 citations

    7

    h-index

  2. International Migration Review

    IMR · 5 publications · 248 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. American Sociological Review

    ASR · 3 publications · 1.3K citations

    3

    h-index

  4. International Migration

    3 publications · 72 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. Journal of Social Service Research

    JSSR · 3 publications · 225 citations

    3

    h-index

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