Latinos and the economy : integration and impact in schools, labor markets, and beyond /

At 15.4 percent of the population, Latinos are the largest minority group in the United States. They are a growing presence in all sectors of the economy, play an increasingly important role in government and politics, and are influential across a wide range of cultural domains. Despite the growing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Leal, David L., Trejo, Stephen J., 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; London : Springer, ©2011.
Colección:Immigrants and minorities, politics and policy.
Temas:
Hispanic Americans > Economic conditions > Congresses.
Hispanic Americans > Social conditions > Congresses.
Hispanic Americans > Employment > United States > Congresses.
Hispanic Americans > Education > Congresses.
Immigrants > United States > Economic conditions > Congresses.
Immigrants > United States > Social conditions > Congresses.
Immigrants > Employment > United States > Congresses.
Immigrants > Education > United States > Congresses.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine > Conditions économiques > Congrès.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine > Conditions sociales > Congrès.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine > Éducation > Congrès.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
Sciences sociales.
Droit.
Sciences humaines.
Hispanic Americans > Economic conditions
Hispanic Americans > Education
Hispanic Americans > Employment
Hispanic Americans > Social conditions
Immigrants > Economic conditions
Immigrants > Education
Immigrants > Social conditions
United States
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction / Stephen J. Trejo
  • pt. I K-12 Education
  • 2. Hispanic Diaspora and the Public Schools: Educating Hispanics / Richard Fry
  • 3. System of Elections, Latino Representation, and School Policy in Central California Schools / Max Neiman
  • pt. II Higher Education
  • 4. Does Reducing College Costs Improve Educational Outcomes for Undocumented Immigrants? Evidence from State Laws Permitting Undocumented Immigrants to Pay In-State Tuition at State Colleges and Universities / Chinhui Juhn
  • 5. Is There a Link Between Hispanics and First-Generation College Students? The Importance of Exposure to a College-Going Tradition / Arturo Gonzalez
  • pt. III Legalization and Naturalization
  • 6. Effects of Legalization on Migrant Remittances / Francesca Mazzolari
  • 7. Naturalization and Its Determinants Among Immigrants from Latin America: The Role of Dual Citizenship Rights / Francesca Mazzolari
  • pt. IV Earnings
  • 8. LEP Earnings Penalty Among Hispanic Men in the US: 1980 to 2005 / Alberto Davila
  • 9. Minimum Wage and Latino Workers / Madeline Zavodny
  • 10. Latino Veterans and Income: Are There Gains from Military Service? / Jeremy M. Teigen
  • pt. V Economic Impacts of Latinos
  • 11. Do Recent Latino Immigrants Compete for Jobs with Native Hispanics and Earlier Latino Immigrants? / Mutlu Yuksel
  • 12. Immigrants, Hispanics, and the Evolution of Housing Prices in the US / Albert Saiz
  • pt. VI Inter-Generational Incorporation and Economic Outcomes
  • 13. Effects of English Proficiency Among Childhood Immigrants: Are Hispanics Different? / Aimee Chin
  • 14. Who Remains Mexican? Selective Ethnic Attrition and the Intergenerational Progress of Mexican Americans / Stephen J. Trejo.

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