Session 51: Migration and Social Networks

Thursday, May 9 3:30 PM-5:20 PM Clayton - 2nd Floor

1.	English Language Skills, Ethnic Communities, and Household Composition among Older Mexican Immigrants  •   Jeffrey A. Burr, University of Massachusetts at Boston; Jan Mutchler, University of Massachusetts at Boston

2.	A Comparison of Urban and Rural Origin Migration from Mexico to the United States  •   Nadia Flores, University of Pennsylvania; Ruben Hernandez-Leon, University of Pennsylvania

3.	Migrant Social Capital and Education in Migrant-Sending Areas of Bangladesh: Complements or Substitutes?  •   Randall Kuhn, University of Colorado; Jane Menken, University of Colorado at Boulder; Nizam Khan, University of Colorado

4.	Flocking Together: Homophily in the Strong Ties of Immigrants  •   Susan K. Wierzbicki, University of California at Irvine

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