The authors explore unique complete-count data from the 1930 Census in which a respondent's race was assigned by … enumerators and "Mexican" was one of the possible responses. Census enumerators frequently and selectively assigned a non …'s socioeconomic attainment. The propensity for Census enumerators to identify Mexican Americans as white varied enormously across U …

This paper investigates patterns and determinants of temporary labour migration in Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova …

in Moldova, we find that those who stayed illegally in the host country tend to go in wage employment on return to the … results in the paper. -- occupational choice ; return migration ; sample selection ; Moldova …

Moldova and employing simultaneous equations model we show that there exists a dual causality between receipt of remittances …

Moldova, we show that the emigration wave that started in the late 1990s strongly affected electoral outcomes and political … preferences in Moldova during the following decade and was eventually instrumental in bringing down the last ruling Communist …

This paper explores the factors that account for the receipt of remittances across households in Moldova who have … behaviour in Moldova. Drawing from these estimates, we conclude that altruism and investment (proxied by the level of economic … development at the regional level) are the two main motives behind remittance flows to Moldova. -- remittances ; migration …

The unsuccessful attempt to add a citizenship question to the Census has drawn attention to citizenship questions on …