## Abstract In this paper, we investigate the ways in which migrant households in rural Oaxaca, Mexico, use remittances. We use data from a survey and ethnographic research in 12 rural communities in the central valleys of the state to examine three investment strategies: those made in the local (v
Migrant Organization and Hometown Impacts in Rural Mexico
β Scribed by JONATHAN FOX; XOCHITL BADA
- Book ID
- 111140226
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 156 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1471-0358
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