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chain migration: a standalone construct

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Migration studies

migration in which prospective migrants learn of opportunities and get passage, housing and work through earlier migrants from the same place.

In migration studies, chain migration refers to migration in which prospective migrants learn of opportunities and get passage, housing and work through earlier migrants from the same place. This meaning comes from MacDonald (1964) in The Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly.[1]

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chain3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs migration3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs passage1 fields · 2 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

MacDonald, J. S., & MacDonald, L. D. (1964). Chain Migration Ethnic Neighborhood Formation and Social Networks. The Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly, 42(1), 82. https://doi.org/10.2307/3348581

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