“Home Is Where I Spend My Money”: Testing the Remittance Decay Hypothesis with Ethnographic Data from an Austrian-Turkish Community
Remittances—money sent back by migrants to their place of origin—are considered to be both economic and social practices mapping out a transnational space of migration. By sending and receiving money, objects, ideas, and social norms, migrants and non-migrants strengthen their social ties and expres...
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Language: | eng |
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2020
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.17645/si.v8i1.2435 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:ojs.cogitatiopress.com:article/2435 |