Resumen

PASTERNAK, Suzana  y  BOGUS, Lucia M. Machado. Migração na metrópole. São Paulo Perspec. [online]. 2005, vol.19, n.4, pp. 21-47. ISSN 0102-8839.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0102-88392005000400002.

Based on observed tendencies of migrational movements in São Paulo area, the text characterizes the profiles of the migrant's flows in this specific metropolitan region, as well as the observed changes in these profiles through the last decades. Furthermore, it analyzes the differences between capital resident migrants and those living in other metropolitan municipalities, according to each municipality's specificities regarding the working resident population characteristics and the specific influence of migration.

Palabras llave : Migration; Metropolitan structure; Migrants, profile.