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Migration Chains

Migration chains is a transnational social process in which initial migrants facilitate the movement of subsequent individuals from their origin community through established networks of kinship, friendship, or shared identity.

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2017–2026

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Variants

Chain Migration

Parents

Publications

42

Chain Migration Ethnic Neighborhood Formation and Social Networks

John S. Macdonald, Leatrice D. MacDonald · The Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly · 1964 · 592 citations

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Migration networks and the shaping of migration systems.

Gurak Dt, Fe Caces · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1992 · 332 citations

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‘Sending Dollars Shows Feeling’ – Emotions and Economies in Filipino Migration

Deirdre McKay · Mobilities · 2007 · 288 citations · Full text

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Social networks in the migration process: empirical evidence on chain migration in India.

Biswajit Banerjee · PubMed · 1983 · 118 citations

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The complex interconnections of the migration–development nexus: a social perspective

Nicola Piper · Population Space and Place · 2009 · 116 citations

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Authors

64

  1. CR
    Carolyn Rosenstein

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    2 publications · 98 citations

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  2. JM
    John M. Liu

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    2 publications · 98 citations

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  3. PB
    Paul B. Slater

    University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

    1 publications · 22 citations

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  4. PO
    Paul Ong

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    1 publications · 69 citations

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  5. DD
    Delia Davin

    University of Leeds, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 71 citations

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Institutions

40

  1. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    193 citations

  2. Haverford College

    Haverford, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    118 citations

  3. Leiden University

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    83 citations

  4. Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek- en Documentatiecentrum

    The Hague, Netherlands

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    96 citations

  5. University of Gothenburg

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  6. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    288 citations

  7. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  8. Grantmakers for Effective Organizations

    Washington D.C., United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    29 citations

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Venues

  1. International Migration Review

    IMR · 4 publications · 159 citations

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  2. International Migration

    3 publications · 107 citations

    3

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  3. Mobilities

    2 publications · 321 citations

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  4. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

    JEMS · 2 publications · 77 citations

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