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Immigration, Poverty, and Socioeconomic Inequality /

"The rapid rise in the proportion of foreign-born residents in the U.S. since the mid-1960s is one of the most important demographic events of the past fifty years. The increase in immigration, especially among the less-skilled and less-educated, has prompted fears that the newcomers may have d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Raphael, Steven, 1968-, Card, David E. (David Edward), 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / David Card and Steven Raphael
  • Part I. COMPOSITION, COMPETITION, AND THE GEOGRAPHY OF IMMIGRANT POVERTY. IMMIGRATION, NATIVE POVERTY AND THE LABOR MARKET COMPETITION / Giovanni Peri ; IMMIGRANT-NATIVE SUBSTITUTABILITY AND THE ROLE OF LANGUAGE / Ethan Lewis ; IMMIGRATION, SEGREGATION, AND POVERTY / Michael A. Stoll ; "NEW DESTINATIONS" AND IMMIGRANT POVERTY / Mark Ellis, Richard Wright, and Matthew Townley
  • Part II. INTERGENERATIONAL MOBILITY WITHIN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES. INTERGENERATIONAL MOBILITY / Renee Reichl Luthra and Roger Waldinger ; FRAMES OF ACHIEVEMENT AND OPPORTUNITY HORIZONS / Jennifer Lee and Min Zhou ; REASSESSING HUMAN CAPITAL AND INTERGENERATIONAL MOBILITY / Roberto G. Gonzales
  • Part III. PUBLIC POLICY AND POVERTY AMONG THE FOREIGN BORN. IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT AS A RACE-MAKING INSTITUTION / Douglas S. Massey ; EMPLOYMENT EFFECTS OF STATE LEGISLATION / Sarah Bohn and Magnus Lofstrom ; IMMIGRATION, WELFARE REFORM, AND THE U.S. SAFETY NET / Marianne P. Bitler and Hilary W. Hoynes ; IMMIGRATION AND REDISTRIBUTIVE SOCIAL POLICY / Cybelle Fox, Irene Bloemraad, and Christel Kesler
  • Part IV. IMMIGRANTS IN EUROPE. IMMIGRATION : THE EUROPEAN EXPERIENCE / Christian Dustmann and Tomasso Frattini.