Conclusion: Theoretical convergencies and empirical evidence in the study of immigrant transnationalism

International Migration Review

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 874-892

  Portes, Alejandro ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; IMMIGRATION; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION;

EID: 0345566215     PISSN: 01979183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-7379.2003.tb00161.x     Document Type: Article

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