Are migratory patterns from Central America to Mexico based on the US economy? The question is addressed in the context of correlation which will depict, as the US economy increases or decreases so will the migratory patterns. This is done by comparing several key aspects. First by analyzing the...

Using data from the United States spanning the period between 1970 and 2017, we analyze the economic assimilation of subsequent arrival cohorts of Mexican and Central American immigrants, the more economically disadvantaged group of immigrants. We compare their wage and employment probability to...