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- Title
The Impact of Networks and the Context of Reception on Asset Accumulation Strategies of Latino Newcomers in New Settlement Communities of the Midwest.
- Authors
Valdivia, Corinne; Dozi, Pedro; Jeanetta, Stephen; Flores, Lisa Y.; Martínez, Domingo; Dannerbeck, Anne
- Abstract
The article presents a study on the impact of networks and the context of reception on asset accumulation strategies of Latino newcomers in new settlement communities in the Midwest America. The study aims to analyze the effects of reception and acculturation on the adjustment strategies and income earning of native and foreign-born Latinos. Cultural identity and immigration are explored in the article to supplement details. Findings of the study state that mobility of foreign-born Latinos, gender, and racial profiling negatively impacted income generation in the Midwest.
- Subjects
MIDWEST (U.S.); UNITED States; EMPLOYMENT of Hispanic Americans; PSYCHOLOGICAL adaptation; EMIGRATION &; immigration; INCOME; GENDER; CULTURE; ACCULTURATION; RACE discrimination
- Publication
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2008, Vol 90, Issue 5, p1319
- ISSN
0002-9092
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1467-8276.2008.01224.x