Mexican Labor Migrants and U.S. Immigration Policies : From Sojourner to Emigrant?.

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Kaufmann studies the migration behavior of Mexican labor migrants to the U.S. He develops the concept of migration intensity, defined as the degree to which a migrant shifts his attachment, association and engagement from the place of origin to the migration destination. Migration intensity is as im...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kaufmann, Florian K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2011.
Colección:New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Temas:
Foreign workers > United States.
Mexicans > United States.
Travailleurs étrangers > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects
Emigration and immigration > Government policy
Foreign workers
Mexicans
United States > Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects.
Mexico > Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Aspect économique.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Politique gouvernementale.
Mexico
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Kaufmann studies the migration behavior of Mexican labor migrants to the U.S. He develops the concept of migration intensity, defined as the degree to which a migrant shifts his attachment, association and engagement from the place of origin to the migration destination. Migration intensity is as important as the original decision to migrate. For example, stricter border enforcement deters immigration but also has an unintended intensification effect whereby stricter border controls lead migrants to make fewer return trips, prolong total U.S. time, reduce remittances and move dependents to the.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (230 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781593326876
1593326874

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