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Life-course Migration

Life-Course Migration is a theoretical framework within the study of internal migration that conceptualizes household migration patterns as temporally sequenced events shaped by individual and familial developmental stages, institutional contexts, and structural constraints across the life span.

332

Publications

21.3K

Citations

586

Authors

338

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

75

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Publications

332

Research on Internal Migration in the United States: A Survey

Michael J. Greenwood, Paul L. Burgess, James A. Chalmers et al. · Journal of Economic Literature · 2016 · 1.1K citations

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Who Leaves? The Outmigration of the Foreign-Born

George J. Borjas, Bernt Bratsberg · The Review of Economics and Statistics · 1996 · 801 citations

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Migration Patterns Among the Elderly: A Developmental Perspective

Eugene Litwak, Charles F. Longino · The Gerontologist · 1987 · 668 citations

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Local amenities and life-cycle migration: Do people move for jobs or fun?

Yong Chen, Stuart S. Rosenthal · Journal of Urban Economics · 2008 · 558 citations

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New Kid in Town: Social Capital and the Life Course Effects of Family Migration on Children

John Hagan, Ross Macmillan, Blair Wheaton · American Sociological Review · 1996 · 458 citations

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Authors

586

  1. CH
    Clara H. Mulder

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    9 publications · 956 citations

    9

    h-index

  2. AB
    Aude Bernard

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    7 publications · 474 citations

    7

    h-index

  3. FA
    Francisca Antman

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    6 publications · 418 citations

    6

    h-index

  4. CF
    Charles F. Longino

    University of Miami, United States

    6 publications · 909 citations

    6

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  5. RK
    Russell King

    University of Sussex, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 307 citations

    5

    h-index

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Institutions

338

  1. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    551 citations

  2. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. University of St Andrews

    St Andrews, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    1.5K citations

  4. University of Sussex

    Brighton, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    530 citations

  5. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    418 citations

  7. Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

    Rostock, Germany

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    724 citations

  8. Umeå University

    Umeå, Sweden

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    942 citations

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Venues

  1. Population Space and Place

    28 publications · 1.4K citations

    19

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 10 publications · 322 citations

    10

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  3. The History of the Family

    9 publications · 223 citations

    9

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  4. Demography

    9 publications · 587 citations

    9

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  5. International Migration Review

    IMR · 7 publications · 551 citations

    7

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