title: West Indian migration to the United States Virgin Islands:  demographic impacts and socioeconomic consequences.
abstract: "This article examines the movements of British West Indians to the United States Virgin Islands.  It emphasizes the demographic impact on the host society and the underlying socioeconomic forces and legal framework."
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: De Albuquerque
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Mcelroy
mesh_terms: D000569:Americas; D017691:Caribbean Region; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D009656:North America; D011153:Population; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors
keywords: Americas; Caribbean; Demographic Factors; Demographic Impact; Developing Countries; Economic Factors; International Migration; Migration; North America; Population; Population Dynamics; Socioeconomic Factors; Virgin Islands (united States)