Mexican Immigration to the United States
George J. Borjas, editor
Conference held February 11-12, 2005
Published in May 2007 by University of Chicago Press
© 2007 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
NBER Program(s): LS
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338 pages
ISBN: 0-226-06632-0; 978-0-226-06632-5
Table of Contents
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Front matter, acknowledgment, table of contents:
George J. Borjas
(p. -10 - 0)
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Introduction:
George J. Borjas
(p. 1 - 12)
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The Evolution of the Mexican-Born Workforce in the United States :
George J. Borjas, Lawrence F. Katz
(p. 13 - 56)
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Gender and Assimilation Among Mexican Americans :
Francine D. Blau, Lawrence M. Kahn
(p. 57 - 106)
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Mexican Assimilation in the United States :
Edward P. Lazear
(p. 107 - 121)
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4.
Mexican Entrepreneurship: A Comparison of Self-Employment in Mexico and the United States :
Robert W. Fairlie, Christopher Woodruff
(p. 123 - 158)
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5.
Mexican Immigration and Self-Selection: New Evidence from the 2000 Mexican Census :
Pablo Ibarraran, Darren Lubotsky
(p. 159 - 192)
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The Diffusion of Mexican Immigrants During the 1990s: Explanations and Impacts :
David Card, Ethan G. Lewis
(p. 193 - 228)
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Ethnic Identification, Intermarriage, and Unmeasured Progress by Mexican Americans :
Brian Duncan, Stephen J. Trejo
(p. 229 - 268)
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Impacts of Policy Reforms on Labor Migration from Rural Mexico to the United States :
Susan M. Richter, J. Edward Taylor, Antonio YĂșnez-Naude
(p. 269 - 288)
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Emigration, Labor Supply, and Earnings in Mexico :
Gordon H. Hanson
(p. 289 - 328)
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Contributors, Indexes:
George J. Borjas
(p. 329 - 338)
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