'Giving back' through mobility trajectories: motivations for engaging in development encounters in Ghana among transnational youth [0.03%]
“回馈社会”与迁移轨迹:论加纳跨国青年的参与发展互动动机
Gladys Akom Ankobrey,Valentina Mazzucato,Lauren B Wagner
Gladys Akom Ankobrey
Literature on diaspora engagement in development activities has centred on the contributions of migrating adults to the 'homeland', which range from private transfers to single households, to community development projects. While such studi...
(Il)legality and psychosocial well-being: Central Asian migrant women in Russia [0.03%]
非法状态与心理社会福祉:俄罗斯中亚女性移民群体
Victor Agadjanian,Byeongdon Oh,Cecilia Menjívar
Victor Agadjanian
Legal status has shown far-reaching consequences for international migrants' incorporation trajectories and outcomes in Western contexts. In dialogue with the extant research, we examine the implications of legal status for subjective well-...
Latinos' Connections to Immigrants: How Knowing a Deportee Impacts Latino Health [0.03%]
拉丁美洲人与移民的关系:认识一名被遣返者如何影响拉丁美洲人的健康状况
Edward D Vargas,Melina Juárez,Gabriel R Sanchez et al.
Edward D Vargas et al.
This manuscript examines how personally knowing a deportee and/or undocumented immigrant affects the mental health of Latina/o adults. Utilizing a new survey sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center for Health Policy at the Un...
Remittances and Household Spending Strategies: Evidence from the Life in Kyrgyzstan Study, 2011-2013 [0.03%]
汇款与家庭消费模式:来自2011年至2013年《吉尔吉斯斯坦生活报告》的证据
Donghui Wang,Annelise Hagedorn,Guangqing Chi
Donghui Wang
Globalized labor migration and remittances can help alleviate household poverty and provide supplemental income in many countries. Kyrgyzstan, like other Central Asian countries, has experienced dramatic geopolitical changes, economic refor...
Zhenchao Qian,Yue Qian
Zhenchao Qian
The influx of immigrants from Asia to the United States (U.S.) has expanded the pool of coethnic marriageable partners, strengthened racial identity, and contributed to the decline in interracial marriage with whites among Asian Americans. ...
Coming back and moving backwards: return migration and gender norms in Egypt [0.03%]
回归与倒退:埃及的返乡迁移和性别规范
Goleen Samari
Goleen Samari
This study examines how gender norms and household gender dynamics are modified in Egypt as a result of male return migration from other Arab Countries. Data come from the 2006 and 2012 Egyptian Labor Market Panel Survey. For 7,314 married ...
Husbands' Migration: Increased Burden on or More Autonomy for Wives Left Behind? [0.03%]
丈夫迁移:留守妻子的负担增加还是自主权增多?
Dirgha Ghimire,Yang Zhang,Nathalie Williams
Dirgha Ghimire
Migration of men has important influences on reshaping family and gender roles in left-behind wives. However, it is unclear whether husbands' out-migration increases the burden on or creates autonomy for left-behind wives. Using new data fr...
Physical versus Imagined Communities: Migration and Women's Autonomy in India [0.03%]
实证社区与想象的社区:印度移民与妇女自主性
Esha Chatterjee,Sonalde Desai
Esha Chatterjee
India has about 400 million internal migrants (UNESCO 2013). The proportion of permanent internal migrants in India has risen between 1983 and 2007-08, and much of this increase is attributed to female marriage migrants. However, there is l...
The Uphill Climb: A Transnational Perspective on Wealth Accumulation among Latino Immigrants in Durham, NC [0.03%]
逆水行舟:北卡罗来纳州达勒姆拉丁移民的跨国财富积累观感
Chenoa Anne Flippen
Chenoa Anne Flippen
Wealth accumulation is a key dimension of ethno-racial stratification, and, among immigrants, an important indicator of incorporation. Dramatically low assets among immigrant Latinos is thus a pressing concern, necessitating a better unders...
BRIDGING THE TERRITORIAL DIVIDE: IMMIGRANTS' CROSS-BORDER COMMUNICATION AND THE SPATIAL DYNAMICS OF THEIR KIN NETWORKS [0.03%]
跨越领土界限:移民的跨境沟通及其亲属网络的空间动态关系
Sung S Park,Roger D Waldinger
Sung S Park
The transnational perspective emphasizes the persistence of immigrants' home country connections, yet existing research adds little to our understanding of the mechanisms by which cross-border ties are maintained. We use nationally represen...