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Industrial Migration

Industrial Migration is a historical-geographic phenomenon denoting the mass movement of Black populations from rural Southern regions to urban industrial centers in the North, Midwest, and West of the United States during the early to mid-twentieth century, distinguished by its labor-driven impetus and structural integration into expanding industrial economies.

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Ethnic entrepreneurs: immigrant business in industrial societies

Choice Reviews Online · 1990 · 638 citations

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Still the Promised City? African-Americans and New Immigrants in Postindustrial New York.

Bruce Nelson, Roger Waldinger · Industrial and Labor Relations Review · 1997 · 544 citations

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The age of mass migration: causes and economic impact

Choice Reviews Online · 1998 · 507 citations · Full text

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Migration and Development: A Global Perspective.

Philip Martin, Ronald Skeldon · International Migration Review · 1999 · 497 citations

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Birds of Passage: Migrant Labor and Industrial Societies

Daniel R. Fusfeld · Journal of Economic Issues · 1980 · 416 citations

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Authors

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  1. CE
    Charlotte Erickson

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 74 citations

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  2. EM
    Elizabeth McLean Petras

    Virginia Tech, United States

    4 publications · 213 citations

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  3. SH
    Steve Hochstadt

    Bates College, United States

    3 publications · 110 citations

    3

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  4. MJ
    Michael J. Greenwood

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    3 publications · 215 citations

    3

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  5. JB
    John Bodnar

    Indiana University Bloomington, United States

    3 publications · 87 citations

    3

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Institutions

318

  1. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    10 h-index

    38 publications

    6.9K citations

  3. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    8 h-index

    11 publications

    605 citations

  4. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    7 h-index

    8 publications

    190 citations

  5. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    494 citations

  6. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    92 citations

  7. Federal Reserve Board of Governors

    Washington D.C., United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    154 citations

  8. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    117 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 15 publications · 488 citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 15 publications · 2.2K citations

    14

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  3. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 12 publications · 582 citations

    12

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  4. International Migration Review

    IMR · 9 publications · 766 citations

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  5. The Journal of Economic History

    8 publications · 240 citations

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