Migrants and the transfer of social institutions

This paper considers the impact migrants have on the transfer of social institutions and explores the evidence of such impact in the literature. Using techniques employed in epidemiological study, the paper proposes models to describe the process by which migrants might influence the spread of socia...

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Autor principal: Fargher, MT
Formato: Thesis
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 2015
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Resumo:This paper considers the impact migrants have on the transfer of social institutions and explores the evidence of such impact in the literature. Using techniques employed in epidemiological study, the paper proposes models to describe the process by which migrants might influence the spread of social institutions in their home country.