Population responses to environmental change: looking back, looking forward
In: Population and environment: a journal of interdisciplinary studies, Band 42, Heft 4, S. 431-444
ISSN: 1573-7810
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In: Population and environment: a journal of interdisciplinary studies, Band 42, Heft 4, S. 431-444
ISSN: 1573-7810
In: Signs: journal of women in culture and society, Band 12, Heft 4, S. 816-818
ISSN: 1545-6943
In: Explorations in Ethnic Studies, Band ESS-5, Heft 1, S. 46-47
ISSN: 2576-2915
In: Social forces: SF ; an international journal of social research associated with the Southern Sociological Society, Band 100, Heft 1, S. 29-55
ISSN: 1534-7605
AbstractDo life course events stimulate migration during the transition to adulthood? We identify nine specific life events in the family, education, and employment domains and test whether they lead to migration in the short term, using fixed-effects models that remove the influence of all stable individual-level characteristics and controlling for age. Marital and school completion events have substantively large effects on migration compared with individual work transitions, although there are more of the latter over the young adult years. Furthermore, young adults who are white and from higher class backgrounds are more likely to migrate in response to life events, suggesting that migration may be a mechanism for the reproduction of status attainment. Overall, the results demonstrate a close relationship between life course events and migration and suggest a potential role for migration in explaining the effect of life course events on well-being and behavior.
In: The American journal of sociology, Band 112, Heft 2, S. 394-441
ISSN: 1537-5390
In: Studies in family planning: a publication of the Population Council, Band 28, Heft 1, S. 14
ISSN: 1728-4465
In: The American journal of sociology, Band 84, Heft 3, S. 785-788
ISSN: 1537-5390
In: Studies on China, 25
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In: Signs: journal of women in culture and society, Band 15, Heft 2, S. 259-284
ISSN: 1545-6943
In: The American journal of sociology, Band 91, Heft 3, S. 616-649
ISSN: 1537-5390
In: Economic Development and Cultural Change, Band 32, Heft 2, S. 331-354
ISSN: 1539-2988
In: The American journal of sociology, Band 125, Heft 6, S. 1469-1512
ISSN: 1537-5390
In: Asian and Pacific migration journal: APMJ, Band 16, Heft 4, S. 485-510
ISSN: 2057-049X
This study examines the residential patterns of rural-urban migrants in Thailand. The analysis takes advantage of a rich dataset that followed migrants from rural Nang Rong, a district in the Isan region, to the Bangkok metropolitan area and the Eastern Seaboard. Findings document substantial residential clustering: almost half of the migrants interviewed in 2000 and 2001 lived in neighborhoods where 80 percent or more of their neighbors came from Isan. Migrants with less than a secondary education, those working in factory jobs, and those working with other migrants from Isan were more likely to be living in Isan-concentrated neighborhoods, net of other variables.
In: Asian and Pacific migration journal: APMJ, Band 16, Heft 4, S. 485-510
ISSN: 0117-1968