Friday, May 1 / 2:30 PM - 4:20 PM   •   LaSalle

Session 135:
Determinants of Migration and Immigration

Chair: Jacqueline Hagan, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Discussant: Nestor P. Rodriguez, University of Texas at Austin

  1. Bargaining Power and Emigration: Evidence on Migration-Related Decision-Making in MexicoJenna Nobles, University of California, Berkeley

  2. The Emotional Cost of Migration: An Examination of Video Information Content between Families in North Carolina and GuanajuatoSergio Chavez, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  3. Betting on Life and Livelihoods: The Role of Employment and Assets in the Decision to Migrate during Armed ConflictNathalie Williams, University of Michigan

  4. Social Networks and Migration: The View from Places of OriginAshton M. Verdery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Ronald R. Rindfuss, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and East-West Center ; Katherine Faust, University of California, Irvine

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