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Peri, Giovanni - 2020

convergence. We show that Mexicans and Central Americans working in the construction sector and in urban areas did better in terms …

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Empirical Evidence on Labor Profile Competencies of Mexican Immigrants to the United States of America

Herrera Aguado, Azucena Leticia - 2019

programs addressing emergencies in labor insertion and reinsertion of Mexican migrants on both sides of the USA-Mexico border …The immigration of Mexicans to the United States of America (USA) has led to migration policy problems in both … Valley (RGV) of Texas and on a study of immigrants visiting their villages in Central Mexico. The result of our study is the …

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Metropolitan Dispersion of Mexican Immigrants in the United States, 1980 to 2000

Light, Ivan - 2016

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September 11 and the rise of necessity self‑employment among Mexican immigrants

Wang, Chunbei; Lofstrom, Magnus - In: Eastern economic journal 46 (2020) 1, pp. 5-33

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Immigration policy and the rise of self-employment among Mexican immigrants

Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Lofstrom, Magnus; Wang, Chunbei - 2020

Over the past two decades, the U.S. has seen a drastic growth in self-employment among Mexican immigrants, the largest immigrant population in the country. This is an interesting yet puzzling trend, in stark contrast to the stagnated growth of self-employment among other disadvantaged minority...

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Assimilation effects beyond the labor market : time allocations of Mexican immigrants to the US

Vargas, Andres J. - In: Review of Economics of the Household 14 (2016) 3, pp. 625-668

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A Bourdieusian perspective on acculturation : Mexican immigrants in the United States

Prieto, Leonel; Sagafi-nejad, Tagi; Janamanchi, Balaji - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 3 (2013) 4, pp. 290-305

This article uses Bourdieu's theory of practice (BTOP) to understand immigrants' acculturation. It synthesizes research findings by discussing acculturation as: (1) equalization of immigrants' and natives' development (convergence); (2) language and social practices related to economic,...

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