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Bailey, AJ, Cooke TJ. "Family migration and employment: The importance of migration history and gender"
INTERNATIONAL REGIONAL SCIENCE REVIEW, 21, (2): 99-118, 1998

Bashkow, I. "A neo-Boasian conception of cultural boundaries"
AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST 106, (3): 443-458, SEP 2004

Boeri, Tito, Hanson, Gordon, and McCormick, Barry, eds. Immigration Policy and the Welfare System

Borjas, GJ, Bratsberg B. "Who leaves? The outmigration of the foreign-born"
REVIEW OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS, 78, (1): 165-176, FEB 1996

Bozorgmehr, M. "Internal ethnicity: Iranians in Los Angeles"
SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES, 40, (3): 387-408, 1997

Brubaker, R. "The 'diaspora' diaspora"
ETHNIC AND RACIAL STUDIES, 28, (1): 1-19, JAN 2005

de Haan, A. Livelihoods and poverty: The role of migration - A critical review of the migration literature
JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES 36 (2): 1-47 DEC 1999

De Jong, Gordon F. Migration decision making: Multidisciplinary approaches to microlevel studies in developed and developing countries

Dummett, Michael. On Immigration and Refugees

Faist, T. "Transnationalization in international migration: implications for the study of citizenship and culture"
ETHNIC AND RACIAL STUDIES, 23, (2): 189-222, MAR 2000

Faist, Thomas. The Volume and Dynamics of International Migration and Transnational Social Spaces

GALOR O, STARK O. "The Probability of Return Migration: Migrants' Work Effort and Migrants' Performance"
JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS, 35, (2): 399-405, APR 1991

Gillespie, K, Riddle L, Sayre E, et al. "Diaspora interest in homeland investment"
JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS STUDIES, 30, (3): 623-634, 1999

GREENWOOD, MJ, MUESER PR, PLANE DA, et al. "New Directions in Migration Research--Perspectives from Some North American Regional Science Disciplines"
ANNALS OF REGIONAL SCIENCE, 25, (4): 237-270, 1991

Grillo, R. "Islam and Transnationalism"
JOURNAL OF ETHNIC AND MIGRATION STUDIES, 30, (5): 861-878, SEP 2004

Guarnizo LE. "The emergence of a transnational social formation and the mirage of return migration among Dominican transmigrants"
IDENTITIES-GLOBAL STUDIES IN CULTURE AND POWER, 4, (2): 281-322, DEC 1997

Hare, D. 'Push' versus 'pull' factors in migration outflows and returns: Determinants of migration status and spell duration among China's rural population.
JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES 35 (3): 45-72 FEB 1999

Harris, Nigel. Thinking the Unthinkable: The Immigration Myth Exposed

Hirschman, C, Kasinitz, P, Dewind, J. (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1999).
Handbook of International Migration
Comprehensive volume on costs and benefits of immigration, to the host and entering members, and how social scientists measure and predict changes in migration.

IOM. (International Organization for Migration). World Migration Report 2003
Published yearly, with commentary and analyses on migration, country-by-country.
Karpat, K. "Islam, multiculturalism and transnationalism: From the Lebanese diaspora"
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION REVIEW, 34, (3): 981-982, FALL 2000

Kearney, M. "The Local and the Global: The Anthropology of Globalization and Transnationalism"
ANNUAL REVIEW OF ANTHROPOLOGY, 24: 547-565, 1995

Kulu, H. "Ethnic return migration: An Estonian case"
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION 36 (3): 313-336 1998

Miyoshi, M. "A BORDERLESS WORLD, FROM COLONIALISM TO TRANSNATIONALISM AND THE DECLINE OF THE NATION-STATE"
CRITICAL INQUIRY, 19, (4): 726-751, SUM 1993

Moren-Alegret, Ricard. Integration and Resistance: The Relation of Social Organisations, Global Capital, Governments and International Immigration in Spain and Portugal

Portes, A, Guarnizo LE, Landolt P. "The study of transnationalism: pitfalls and promise of an emergent research field"
ETHNIC AND RACIAL STUDIES, 22, (2): 217-237, MAR 1999

Portes, A, Haller WJ, Guarnizo LE. "Transnational entrepreneurs: An alternative form of immigrant economic adaptation"
AMERICAN SOCIOLOGICAL REVIEW, 67, (2): 278-298, APR 2002

Reinsch, Peter. Measuring Immigrant Integration: Diversity in a European City

Schiller, NG, Basch, L, Blancszanton, C. "Transnationalism: A New Analytic Framework for Understanding Migration"
ANNALS OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, 645: 1-24, JUL 6, 1992

Shankland, D. "Islam, multiculturalism, and transnationalism from the Lebanese diaspora"
MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES, 35, (2): 198-201, APR 1999

Solidar (European Union Official Documents Repository)

USCRI. World Refugees Survey, 2005.
Comprehensive 125 page book; print or online version

Van Ham, Carolien. 'Migration Decision-making? A Social Psychological Model of Return Migration of Refugees: The case of Afghans in the Netherlands', Thesis, (Utrecht, Netherlands: University of Utrecht Faculty of Social Sciences Graduate School, 2003).

Vertovec, S. "Conceiving and researching transnationalism"
ETHNIC AND RACIAL STUDIES, 22, (2): 447-462, MAR 1999




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