Roger D Waldinger
Biographic Data
| ID | 172056 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roger D Waldinger |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roger D |
| FAMILY NAME | Waldinger |
| SIGNATURE | WALDINGER R D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Sociology University of California , Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Unequal Ties
Social capital (SC) plays a fundamental role in immigration by easing entry into a new environment. We advance a novel approach to assessing the role of SC for immigrants’ labor market incorporation. First, we isolate the impact of SC activation from the mere presence of potential help. Second, we disentangle the diverse components of migration-related SC by distinguishing between individual migration- (IM) and community migration-level (CM) conn…
Bridging the territorial divide
The transnational perspective emphasizes the persistence of immigrants' home country connections, yet existing research adds little to our understanding of the mechanisms by which cross-border ties are maintained. We use nationally representative data of immigrants in Spain to describe changes in their kin network and study how two characteristics, migration stage (whether kin already resided in Spain at the time of emigration and whether any kin…
Through the Eye of the Needle
Through the Eye of the Needle
Through the Eye of the Needle
Bridging the territorial divide
The transnational perspective emphasizes the persistence of immigrants' home country connections, yet existing research adds little to our understanding of the mechanisms by which cross-border ties are maintained. We use nationally representative data of immigrants in Spain to describe changes in their kin network and study how two characteristics, migration stage (whether kin already resided in Spain at the time of emigration and whether any kin…
Through the Eye of the Needle
Through the Eye of the Needle
Through the Eye of the Needle
Through the Eye of the Needle
Bridging the territorial divide
The transnational perspective emphasizes the persistence of immigrants' home country connections, yet existing research adds little to our understanding of the mechanisms by which cross-border ties are maintained. We use nationally representative data of immigrants in Spain to describe changes in their kin network and study how two characteristics, migration stage (whether kin already resided in Spain at the time of emigration and whether any kin…
Unequal Ties
Social capital (SC) plays a fundamental role in immigration by easing entry into a new environment. We advance a novel approach to assessing the role of SC for immigrants’ labor market incorporation. First, we isolate the impact of SC activation from the mere presence of potential help. Second, we disentangle the diverse components of migration-related SC by distinguishing between individual migration- (IM) and community migration-level (CM) conn…
Immigration (5 works) · Economics (4 works) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Labour economics (2 works) · Law (2 works)