Approaches to the study of international migration: a review


Approaches to the study of international migration: a review


https://doi.org/10.21670/ref.2000.01.a04

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  • Felipe Cuamea Velázquez Universidad Autónoma De Baja California

Palabras clave:

Theory of migration, Wage and income differentials, Economic growth and migration in sending countries

Resumen

La presente revisión aborda cuestiones de investigación, hipótesis, supuestos, contribuciones, y deficiencias de los enfoques predominantes hacia el estudio de la migración internacional. La discusión concluye con algunas reflexiones respecto a investigaciones futuras, sobre todo en cuanto a la necesidad de integrar perspectivas disímiles.

Abstract

This review essay addresses research questions, hypotheses, assumptions, contributions, and shortcomings of predominant approaches to the study of international migration. The discussion concludes with some reflections on future research, particularly on the need to integrate different perspectives.

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Felipe Cuamea Velázquez

Researcher of Facultad de Economía. Universidad Autónoma De Baja California. Tijuana, B.C. Member Of SNI.