Donato, Katharine M., Shawn Malia Kanaiaupuni, Melissa Stainback Working paper no. 2001-10
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A Re-Examination of the Hispanic Mortality Paradox
Palloni, Alberto, and Elizabeth Arias Working paper no. 2003-01 Abstract We test three competing explanations of the adult “Hispanic mortality paradox:” data artifact, migration, and cultural or social buffering effects. Based on a series of …
County-Specific Net Migration by Five-Year Age Groups, Hispanic Origin, Race and Sex 1990-2000
Voss, Paul, Scott McNiven, Roger B. Hammer, Kenneth M. Johnson, and Glenn Fuguitt Working paper no. 2004-24
Population Change and the Changing Educational Attainment of Ethnic Groups in the United States
Wilson, Franklin, Uzi Rebhun, and Salvador Rivas Working paper no. 2008-02 Abstract This study assesses the effect of population change on decade changes in the educational attainment level of ethnic (ancestry) populations in the United …
Migration of Retirement-Age Blacks to Nonmetropolitan Areas in the 1990s
Beale, Calvin, and Glenn Fuguitt Working paper no. 2008-09 Abstract Older Blacks migrated to nonmetropolitan (nonmetro) communities in the 1990s to a degree not true of the past. Some of the nonmetro counties that attracted …
International Migration Systems: Evidence from Harmonized Flow Data
DeWaard, Jack, Keuntae Kim, and James Raymer Working paper no. 2009-07 Abstract We use harmonized data on bilateral migration flows between countries in the European Union (EU) from 2003 to 2007 to test whether international …
Selective Return Migration and the Maternal and Infant Health of the Mexican-Origin Population in the United States: A Sibling Analysis
Ceballos, Miguel, and Alberto Palloni Working paper no. 2010-17 Abstract A significant body of research on minority health shows that while Hispanic immigrants experience unexpectedly favorable outcomes in maternal and infant health, their advantage deteriorates …
U.S. Return Migration and the Decline in Southern Black Disadvantage, 1970-2000
Curtis, Katherine Working paper no. 2011-02 Abstract Objective. This study investigates how the Return Migration altered racial inequality in poverty in the American South. Methods. I disaggregate southern poverty into its separate constituents using household data from …
Racial Inequality in Southern Poverty, 1970-2000: Compositional and Spatial Dynamics of Black Return Migration
Curtis, Katherine, and Jack DeWaard Working paper no. 2011-03 Abstract This research examines how black return migration shaped racial inequality in local-area poverty in the U.S. South. Using census data for 1970 and 2000, we …
The Permanence of International Migration: A Multistate Analysis of European Flows, 2002-2007
DeWaard, Jack, and James Raymer Working paper no. 2011-05 Abstract Descriptive studies of international migration typically rely on measures of migrant stocks and rates to assess migration patterns. In this paper, we propose a third …