Providing social services to Mexico–USA transmigrants

Journal of Poverty

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 293-308

  Negi, Nalini Junko ^a   Furman, Rich ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Mexico USA transnational migration; Social service with migrants; Transmigration

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950758810     PISSN: 10875549     EISSN: 15407608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10875540903163976     Document Type: Article

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