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Demography (1983) 20 (1): 99–109.
Published: 01 February 1983
... by sex in Mexico. Even the combinations of these values most likely to result in large estimates suggest that no more than 4 million illegal migrants of Mexican origin were residing in the United States in 1980. DEMOGRAPHY© Volume 20, Number 1 February 1983 THE NUMBER OF ILLEGAL MIGRANTS OF MEXICAN...
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Demography (1984) 21 (4): 501–517.
Published: 01 November 1984
... was greater for legal than for illegal migrants, a pattern that stemmed from social factors as well as physical separation. A logistic regression analysis showed that reductions in birth probabilities are greater the longer a couple is separated, and that these reductions are in the range expected from prior...
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Demography (1992) 29 (2): 139–157.
Published: 01 May 1992
... experiments that examine changes in migrants' behavior before and after passage of the IRCA in 1986. We estimate trends in the probability of taking a first illegal trip, the probability of repeat migration, the probability of apprehension by the Border Patrol, the probability of using a border smuggler...
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Demography (1992) 29 (2): 159–180.
Published: 01 May 1992
..." or on migrants' attitudes and behaviors (Cornelius 1988, p. 25). In particular, despite a high degree of awareness about employer sanctions, almost half of the experienced illegal migrants interviewed in Mexico thought it was still possible to get jobs in the United States without documentation (Cornelius 1989...
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Demography (1982) 19 (3): 279–290.
Published: 01 August 1982
... 1982 Cohort Member Emigration Rate Entry Cohort Illegal Migrant Legal Immigrant References
Keely Charles B. , & Kraly Ellen Percy ( 1978 ). Recent Net Alien Immigration to the United States: Its Impact on Population Growth and Native Fertility . Demography , 15...
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Demography (1988) 25 (1): 35–52.
Published: 01 February 1988
...: Implications for studying undocumented Mexicans . Intemational Migration Review , 18 , 672 – 691 . 10.2307/2545892 Bean , F. D. , King , A. G. , & Passel , J. S. ( 1983 ). The number of illegal migrants of Mexican origin in the United States: Sex ratio based estimates for 1980...
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Demography (2000) 37 (1): 127–138.
Published: 01 February 2000
... the presence of illegal migrants and legal nonimmigrants in the CPS. In a recent paper, Passel (1999) estimated that among all recent foreign- born persons in the 1995 and 1996 CPS, only 60% are legal immigrants. The corresponding fraction for the Mexico-born is only 20%. When Passel s (1999) estimates...
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Demography (2001) 38 (2): 187–200.
Published: 01 May 2001
...: A Comparison of Legal and Illegal Migrants . International Migration Review , 13 , 599 – 623 . 10.2307/2545178 Reichert , J.S. ( 1980 ). History and Trends in U.S.-Bound Migration From a Mexican Town . International Migration Review , 14 , 475 – 91 . 10.2307/2545423 Repak , T.A...
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Demography (2001) 38 (3): 411–422.
Published: 01 August 2001
... , F.D. , King , A.G. , & Passel , J.S. ( 1983 ). The Number of Illegal Migrants of Mexican Origin in the United States: Sex Ratio-Based Estimates for 1980 . Demography , 20 , 99 – 109 . 10.2307/2060904 Bean , F.D. , Lowell , L. , & Taylor , L. ( 1988...
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Demography (2004) 41 (4): 721–738.
Published: 01 November 2004
... and 1970: Changes in the ‘Cost’ of Being Mexican American.” . Social Science Quarterly , 57 , 617 – 31 . Reichert J.S. , & Massey D.S. ( 1979 ). “Patterns of Migration From a Central Mexican Town to the United States: A Comparison of Legal and Illegal Migrants.” . International...
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Demography (1996) 33 (2): 249–264.
Published: 01 May 1996
... of Legal and Illegal Migrants . International Migration Review , 13 , 599 – 623 . 10.2307/2545178 Sassen S. ( 1988 ). The Mobility of Labor and Capital: A Study in International Investment and Labor Flow . Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press . Shadow R.D. ( 1979...
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Demography (2003) 40 (3): 437–450.
Published: 01 August 2003
... among new illegal immigrants, suggesting that the unauthorized alien population could have risen. Future research should examine this possibility using individual-level data on border-crossing patterns among both repeat and first-time illegal migrants. Another caveat about our results from the INS data...
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Demography (1999) 36 (2): 233–246.
Published: 01 May 1999
...- documented migrants; to deter people from trying to enter the United States illegally, it allocated additional resources to the U.S. Border Patrol; and to wipe the slate clean and begin afresh after 1986, it authorized an amnesty for undocu- mented migrants who could prove continuous residence in the United...
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Demography (2014) 51 (2): 699–726.
Published: 26 February 2014
... of making illegal border crossings more difficult and costly (with the price of hiring a “coyote” to shepherd entry increasing threefold) (Hernández-León 2008 ; Roberts et al. 2010 ; Spener 2009 ). It also increased the likelihood of migrants staying longer (Massey et al. 2002 ). In addition, the George...
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Demography (1987) 24 (3): 375–393.
Published: 01 August 1987
... ). The number of illegal migrants of Mexican origin in the United States: Sex ratio-based estimates for 1980 . Demography , 20 , 99 – 109 . 10.2307/2060904 Garcia y Griego , M. , & Estrada , L. ( 1981 ). Research on the magnitude of Mexican undocumented immigration to the U.S...
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Demography (1996) 33 (3): 357–374.
Published: 01 August 1996
..., Series B 48:249-50. Ranney, S. and S. Kossoudji. 1983. "Profiles of Temporary Mexi- can Labor Migrants to the United States." Population and De- velopment Review 9:475-93. Reichert, J. and D.S. Massey. 1979. "Patterns of U.S. Migration from a Mexican Sending Community: A Comparison of Legal and Illegal...
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Demography (1995) 32 (2): 203–213.
Published: 01 May 1995
... statistics, using Eq. (2) to estimate the gross number of illegal Mexican migrants per year. Finally, after estimating the number of entries and departures, we apply Eq. (3) to estimate the net inflow of undocumented Mexican migrants by year. SOURCE OF DATA Data for this analysis come from simple random...
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Demography (1979) 16 (3): 417–423.
Published: 01 August 1979
... flow ranged from 82,300 to 232,400 persons. U.S. Secretary of Labor Marshall re- cently stated (Los Angeles Times, 1977) that probably two to three million "illegal aliens," i.e., undocumented migrants, en- ter the United States each year. Officials of the United States Border Patrol of the Immigration...
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Demography (2013) 50 (1): 71–95.
Published: 06 September 2012
... and support their families. This parallel between these two historical migrations is unique in terms of race as a push factor for migration that overwhelmed the migrants’ fears and dangers related to the hostility of reception (and illegality of migration in the South African case). Moreover, just as urban...
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Demography (2014) 51 (6): 2255–2279.
Published: 01 November 2014
... the enactment of state-level Omnibus Immigration Laws (OIL). How effective are they in curbing undocumented migrants’ intent to engage in repetitive unauthorized crossings? How do they affect the treatment received by deportees? We address these questions using data on approximately 24,000 illegal immigrants...
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