The Industry of Illegal Migration: Social Network Analysis of the Brazil-US Migration System

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Gender relations
  • Climate change and environmental conditions
  • Migrant communities and networks

• Migration forms

  • Irregular migration
  • Return migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • Human smugglers
  • Agents, brokers, and other businesses in travel & migration

Migration governance

• Migration policy and law

  • Policies on irregular migration

Methods

• Quantitative research

  • Network analysis

• Types of study

  • Single case

Geographies

• UN Countries

  • Brazil