Life Strategies and the Labor Market: Colombians in New York in the 1970s.

Urrea Giraldo, Fernando

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ERIC Number: EJ275643

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Publication Date: 1982

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Life Strategies and the Labor Market: Colombians in New York in the 1970s.

Urrea Giraldo, Fernando

Migration Today, v10 n5 p28-32 1982

Examines socioeconomic factors that affected Colombian migration into New York City and the participation of Colombian immigrants in the urban labor market. Stresses that analyses of migration processes must consider migrants' emotional lives, ideologies, and social group characteristics. (MJL)

Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Hispanic Americans, Immigrants, Labor Market, Migration Patterns, Occupational Mobility, Social Mobility, Socioeconomic Influences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - General

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: New York (New York)

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