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Author:   Alfredo Cuecuecha ,  Carla Pederzini
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Lexington Books
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.50cm
Weight:   0.458kg
ISBN:  

9780739190715

ISBN 10:   0739190717
Pages:   302
Publication Date:   10 December 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter One—International Migration Rates Based on the ENOE: Methodology and Main Results by Elsa Pérez Paredes and Sara Iveth Mera Ceballos Chapter Two—Migration in the Mexican Family Life Survey by Graciela Teruel, Luis Rubalcava, and Erika Arenas Chapter Three—The Mexican National Rural Household Survey and Rural Migration by José Jorge Mora Rivera Chapter Four—Beyond Income Differentials: Explaining Migrants' Destinations in Mexico by M. Estela Rivero-Fuentes Chapter Five—Internal Migration and Human Development: The Case of Mexico by Gabriel Lara Ibarra and Isidro Soloaga Chapter Six—Gendre Differentials in Emigration by Level of Education: Mexican-Born Adult Migrants in the United States by B. Lindsay Lowell and Carla Pederzini Chapter Seven—Mexicans In and Out of the US: Facts on Job Search and International Migration by Alfredo Cuecuecha and Silvio Rendon Chapter Eight—The Vulnerability of Mexican Temporary Workers in the US with H-2 Visas by Paz Trigueros Legarreta Chapter Nine—Measuring Migration Connections across Latin America by Jonathan Hiskey and Abby Córdova Chapter Ten—Remittances as an Economic Development Engine: Regional Evidence from Mexico by Pia M. Orrenius, Madeline Zavodny, Jesus Canas, and Roberto Coronado Chapter Eleven—Is It Remittances or Is It Tickets to America? A First Look at Financial Transfers Among New US Legal Immigrants Born in Mexico by Guillermina Jasso Chapter Twelve—Migradollars in Latin America: A Comparative Analysis by Douglas S. Massey, Jorge Durand, and Karen A. Pren References About the Authors Index

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Alfredo Cuecuecha is full professor in the economic regional development doctoral program at El Colegio de Tlaxcala. Carla Pederzini is a visiting fellow at the Institute for the Study of International Migration, Georgetown University. She is on sabbatical leave from the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City, where she is a full professor of economics.

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