Estimating Characteristics of the Foreign-Born by Legal Status: An Evaluation of Data and Methods

Author:   Dean H. Judson ,  David A. Swanson
Publisher:   Springer
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9789400712713


Pages:   70
Publication Date:   31 March 2011
Format:   Paperback
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Estimating Characteristics of the Foreign-Born by Legal Status: An Evaluation of Data and Methods


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This brief represents a comprehensive review of methods for estimating characteristics of the foreign-born population in the United States, specifically oriented toward characteristics by legal status.  A variety of methods have been proffered over the past many decades, in a large variety of venues; this work brings them together, attempts to impart some order on the definition of “legal status,” and describes strengths and deficiencies both in methods and in data.  The authors have a combined 50 years of experience in both demographic and statistical methodology.

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Author:   Dean H. Judson ,  David A. Swanson
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9789400712713


ISBN 10:   9400712715
Pages:   70
Publication Date:   31 March 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

I: Introduction.- II: The Foreign-Born and Immigration.- III: General Methods of Population Estimation.- IV: Estimating the Foreign-Born Using Residual Methods.- V: Estimating the Foreign-Born using Administrative Records.- VI: Estimating the Foreign-Born Using Specialized Survey and Related Statistical Methods.- VII: An Evaluation of Data and Methods for Estimating the Foreign-Born.- Suggestions.- Endnotes.- References

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