Gendered disparities in Mexico-U.S. migration by class, ethnicity, and geography
Demographic Research, 2015 Background: Men are more likely than women to migrate from Mexico to the United States. This disparity has been shown to vary by level of education, suggesting that gender may interact with other forms of social status to inform the relative risk of ...
Erin Hamilton
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Conceptualizing and contextualizing research and policy for links between climate change and migration [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose – This paper aims to present a critical review of some literature on climate change and migration through conceptualizing and contextualizing the linkages between the two topics.
Lingaraj, Giriyapura Jayaprakash +7 more
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Growth of indigenous population in Minas Gerais: analysis of the influence of demographic dynamics and racial-ethnic reclassification, using census data from 1991-2000 [PDF]
Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2009 Objective: To analyze how demographic dynamics and racial-ethnic reclassification may have contributed to the growth of indigenous population residing in Minas Gerais in the period between 1991 and 2000.
João Luiz Pena +3 more
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Population and age structure [PDF]
, 2012 This paper provides a contemporary overview of the changing size and composition of Australia\u27s Indigenous population. The paper is structured around six key demographic and geographic features of the Indigenous population: Age structure: The ...
Nicholas Biddle
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Global Public HealthInternal migration and urbanisation are important determinants of health in Latin America, particularly among Indigenous populations. To evaluate associations of migration and health, we conducted a cross-sectional study of 185 Indigenous women in a ...
Gracie Turner +3 more
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Working across cultures in indigenous science education
, 2011 The research in this thesis considers the ability of westerners, primarily teachers, to work cross-culturally with indigenous students in four of the settler states, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the USA.
Michie, Michael George, Michie, Michael
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Transnational migration in Mexican indigenous communities : an analysis of gender and empowerment [PDF]
This thesis presents interdisciplinary work on indigenous Mexican migration from a gender perspective. It uses a conceptual framework drawn from Agarwal (1994) and Kabeer (2001) to explore the role of transnational migration in the transformation of ...
Sulem, Evelyn
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Social segregation of indigenous migrants in Mexico: An overview from Monterrey [PDF]
Urbani Izziv, 2012 In Mexico, rural to urban migration is a clearly noticeable phenomenon. During the last few years, there has been spontaneous growth in the migration of indigenous people towards the northern cities of Mexico, especially to Monterrey, in search of ...
Arun Kumar Acharya +1 more
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Social networks among indigenous peoples in Mexico [PDF]
This paper examines the extent to which social networks among indigenous peoples have a significant effect on a variety of human capital investment and economic activities, such as school attendance and work among teenage boys and girls, and migration ...
Patrinos, Harry Anthony +2 more
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The Labour of Love: Seasonal Migration from Jharkhand to the Brick Kilns of Other States in India
, 2006 Seasonal casual labour migration in India has conventionally been understood as the result of extreme poverty whereby villagers are forced to become migrants for the dry six months to subsist or merely survive.
Shah, Alpa
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