Bagchi, Ann Working paper no. 1998-28
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Migration and the Maintenance of Racial Segregation
Quillian, Lincoln Working paper no. 1998-29 Abstract This paper examines the patterns of residential mobility by whites and African Americans that contribute to continued high levels of black/white residential segregation in American cities. Using data …
Determinants of the Use of Public Services by Mexican Immigrants Traveling Alone and with Family Members
Fomby, Paula Working paper no. 1998-32
Bringing the Household into the Population and Environment Debate: The Environmental Effects of Timing Migration According to the Household Life Cycle
Fomby, Paula Working paper no. 1998-31 Abstract This paper is intended to enhance the literature on population and the environment by developing a model that takes into account age and gender composition of rural households …
Testing Network Theory through an Analysis Migration from Mexico to the United States
Spittel, Michael Working paper no. 1999-01 Abstract Very recently several writers in the study of international migration have recognized the role of social networks, or ‘migrant networks’, as an important force in explaining the perpetuity …
Mortality in the US: Comparing Race/Ethnicity and Nativity
Swallen, Karen Working paper no. 1999-04 Abstract Mortality differentials by nativity have not received as much attention as have mortality differentials by race. We examine the joint effects of race/ethnicity and nativity. Race- and nativity-specific …
Reframing the Migration Question: An Empirical Analysis of Men, Women, and Gender in Mexico
Kanaiaupuni, Shawn Malia Working paper no. 1999-15
Leaving Parents Behind: Migration and Elderly Living Arrangements in Mexico
Kanaiaupuni, Shawn Malia Working paper no. 1999-16 Abstract Unlike industrialized countries, where parents expect to spend some portion of mid- to later-life without children at home, traditional patterns of living arrangements in Mexico reflect high …
Community Ties: The Importance of Co-Ethnics in Settlement Decisions among Indian and Filipino Professionals Immigrating to the United States
Bagchi, Ann Working paper no. 1999-24
Sustaining Families and Communities: Nonmigrant Women and Mexico-U.S. Migration Processes
Kanaiaupuni, Shawn Malia Working paper no. 2000-13 Abstract Prior migration research has failed to take adequate account of the centrality of nonmigrant women to the creation and continuity of international labor migration processes. This study analyzes …