SUBSISTENCE URBAN MARKETS AND IN-COUNTRY REMITTANCES: A SOCIAL NETWORK ANALYSIS OF URBAN STREET VENDORS IN GHANA AND THE TRANSFER OF RESOURCES TO RURAL VILLAGES

This dissertation uses a mixed method approach to examine the determinants of internal remittances that are connected to the social networks of urban migrant street vendors. Urban street markets are a point of entry for many migrants moving from rural areas to cities in the Global South. The qualita...

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Main Author: Zook, Sandy
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University 2017
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/pmap_diss/64
http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1070&context=pmap_diss