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Demography (1986) 23 (3): 291–311.
Published: 01 August 1986
...Guillermina Jasso; Mark R. Rosenzweig Abstract This paper reports estimates of the total numbers of actual legal immigrants to the United States that result from the family reunification provisions of U.S. immigration law. These immigration multipliers are estimated separately for major visa...
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Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2079–2107.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Rebecca Anna Schut; Courtney Boen Abstract Research links restrictive immigration policies to immigrant health and health care outcomes. Yet most studies in this area focus on the impact of single policies in particular years, with few assessing how broader state-level immigration policy contexts...
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Demography (2011) 48 (2): 813–814.
Published: 13 May 2011
...Carolyn Moehling; Anne Morrison Piehl 3 5 2011 13 5 2011 © Population Association of America 2011 2011 Erratum to: Demography DOI 10.1353/dem.0.0076 In the November 2009 issue of Demography , in the article “Immigration, Crime, and Incarceration in Early...
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Demography (2011) 48 (3): 1059–1080.
Published: 22 June 2011
...Emilio A. Parrado Abstract In this article, I demonstrate that the apparently much higher fertility of Hispanic/Mexican women in the United States is almost exclusively the product of period estimates obtained for immigrant women and that period measures of immigrant fertility suffer from three...
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 369–392.
Published: 01 May 2010
...Julie Park; Dowell Myers Abstract The new second generation of the post-1965 immigration era is observed as children with their parents in 1980 and again as adults 25 years later. Intergenerational mobility is assessed for both men and women in four major racial/ethnic groups, both in regard...
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Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2229–2252.
Published: 22 November 2019
...Ken-Hou Lin; Inbar Weiss Abstract This article assesses the connection between immigration and wage inequality in the United States. Departing from the focus on how the average wages of different native groups respond to immigration, we examine how immigrants shape the overall wage distribution...
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Demography (2015) 52 (6): 1825–1851.
Published: 15 October 2015
... of America 2015 2015 Immigration enforcement Parent–child separations Remigration by deportees Central American migrants We address these two phenomena by gauging how immigration enforcement is impacting the incidence of parent–child separations among Salvadoran, Guatemalan, and Honduran...
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Demography (2014) 51 (6): 2255–2279.
Published: 01 November 2014
...Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes; Susan Pozo Abstract Since about 2000, a number of federal and state policies have been implemented in the United States with the intention of stemming the flow of illegal immigration. In this article, we focus on two initiatives: (1) Operation Streamline, as an example...
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Demography (2014) 51 (6): 2179–2202.
Published: 27 November 2014
...Matthew Hall; Kyle Crowder Abstract Using longitudinal data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics linked to three decades of census data on immigrant settlement patterns, this study examines how the migration behaviors of native-born whites and blacks are related to local immigrant concentrations...
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Demography (2013) 50 (3): 1101–1103.
Published: 25 April 2013
... ). Lessons from the 2007 Legal Arizona Workers Act . San Francisco : Public Policy Institute of California . Orrenius , P. , & Zavodny , M. ( 2009 ). The effects of tougher enforcement on the job prospects of recent Latin American immigrants . Journal of Policy Analysis and Management...
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Demography (2013) 50 (3): 1097–1099.
Published: 25 April 2013
...Cecilia Menjívar 1 3 2013 25 4 2013 © Population Association of America 2013 2013 Social Service Immigration Policy Undocumented Immigrant Racial Profile Similar Policy I write this commentary on the day that a federal judge decided to green-light Section 2B...
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Published: 12 May 2015
Fig. 2 Immigration (left column) and emigration (right column) by sex: Total levels (top row) and age profiles (middle and bottom rows) for the United Kingdom, 1975 to 2008 (gray) and 2009 (black) More
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Published: 12 May 2015
Fig. 6 Model fit for female immigration counts by age to 2009 data (first row), forecasts for 2024 (second row), model fit and forecasts of total immigration based on the full data set (third row), and 1975–2000 truncated data set (fourth row) More
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Demography (2013) 50 (3): 1067–1091.
Published: 27 March 2013
...Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes; Thitima Puttitanun; Ana P. Martinez-Donate Abstract The recent impetus of tougher immigration-related measures passed at the state level raises concerns about the impact of such measures on the migration experience, trajectory, and future plans of unauthorized immigrants...
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 995–1022.
Published: 01 June 2022
...M. Giovanna Merli; Ted Mouw; Claire Le Barbenchon; Allison Stolte Abstract We test the effectiveness of a link-tracing sampling approach—network sampling with memory (NSM)—to recruit samples of rare immigrant populations with an application among Chinese immigrants in the Raleigh-Durham area...
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Demography (1996) 33 (1): 51–65.
Published: 01 February 1996
...Dowell Myers; Seong Woo Lee Abstract To what degree do immigrants reduce their high rates of residential overcrowding with increasing length of residence in the United States? This question is addressed through the application of a “double cohort” method that nests birth cohorts within immigration...
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Demography (1995) 32 (4): 617–628.
Published: 01 November 1995
...B. Lindsay Lowell; Jay Teachman; Zhongren Jing Abstract The record-keeping requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act(IRCA), and fines for illegal employment, may induce employers to discriminate against foreign-appearing workers. The General Accounting Office (GAO) reported widespread...
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Demography (1992) 29 (4): 613–626.
Published: 01 November 1992
...Ellen Percy Kraly; Robert Warren Abstract US immigration data are revised to reflect the UN demographic concept of long-term immigration. Long-term immigration is measured by the number of new immigrants (permanent resident aliens) arriving in the year, temporary migrant arrivals (nonimmigrants...
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Demography (1992) 29 (2): 139–157.
Published: 01 May 1992
...Katharine M. Donato; Jorge Durand; Douglas S. Massey Abstract This study uses a new source of data to assess the degree to which the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) deterred undocumented migration from Mexico to the United States. Data were collected from migrants interviewed in seven...
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Demography (1982) 19 (1): 125–133.
Published: 01 February 1982
...Thomas J. Espenshade; Leon F. Bouvier; W. Brian Arthur Abstract This paper reports on work aimed at extending stable population theory to include immigration. Its central finding is that, as long as fertility is below replacement, a constant number and age distribution of immigrants (with fixed...