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Mexican immigration to the United States [electronic resource] / edited by George J. Borjas.

Contributor(s): Borjas, George J | National Bureau of Economic Research | ebrary, Inc.
Series: National Bureau of Economic Research conference report: Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007Description: ix, 338 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Mexican Americans -- Social conditions -- Congresses | Mexican Americans -- Cultural assimilation -- Congresses | Mexican Americans -- Economic conditions -- Congresses | Mexican Americans -- Employment -- Congresses | Foreign workers, Mexican -- United States -- Congresses | Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions -- Congresses | Immigrants -- United States -- Economic conditions -- Congresses | Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- Congresses | United States -- Emigration and immigration -- CongressesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 304.8/73072 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The evolution of the Mexican-born workforce in the United States / George J. Borjas and Lawrence F. Katz -- Gender and assimilation among Mexican Americans / Francine D. Blau and Lawrence M. Kahn -- Mexican assimilation in the United States / Edward P. Lazear -- Mexican entrepereneurship: a comparison of self-employment in Mexico and the United States / Robert W. Fairlie and Christopher Woodruff -- Mexican immigration and self-selection: new evidence from the 2000 Mexican census / Pablo Ibarraran and Darren Lubotsky -- The diffusion of Mexican immigrants during the 1990s: explanations and impacts / David Card and Ethan G. Lewis -- Ethnic identification, intermarriage, and unmeasured progress by Mexican Americans / Brian Duncan and Stephen J. Trejo -- Impacts of policy reforms on labor migration from rural Mexico to the United States / Susan M. Richter, J. Edward Taylor, and Antonio Yunez-Naude -- Emigration, labor supply, and earnings in Mexico / Gordon H. Hanson.
Item type Current location Call number Status Date due Barcode
304.8/73072 (Browse shelf) Available

"Consists of papers presented at a conference held in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in February 2005"--P. ix.

"Contains the studies presented at the fourth NBER conference"--P. 2.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The evolution of the Mexican-born workforce in the United States / George J. Borjas and Lawrence F. Katz -- Gender and assimilation among Mexican Americans / Francine D. Blau and Lawrence M. Kahn -- Mexican assimilation in the United States / Edward P. Lazear -- Mexican entrepereneurship: a comparison of self-employment in Mexico and the United States / Robert W. Fairlie and Christopher Woodruff -- Mexican immigration and self-selection: new evidence from the 2000 Mexican census / Pablo Ibarraran and Darren Lubotsky -- The diffusion of Mexican immigrants during the 1990s: explanations and impacts / David Card and Ethan G. Lewis -- Ethnic identification, intermarriage, and unmeasured progress by Mexican Americans / Brian Duncan and Stephen J. Trejo -- Impacts of policy reforms on labor migration from rural Mexico to the United States / Susan M. Richter, J. Edward Taylor, and Antonio Yunez-Naude -- Emigration, labor supply, and earnings in Mexico / Gordon H. Hanson.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.