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We examine illegal immigration in the United States from Mexico over the period 1976-1995. One challenge is that we do … individuals apprehended attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally. Based on a simple migration model, we postulate the … apprehensions at the U.S.-Mexico border, person hours the U.S. Border Patrol spends policing the border, and wages in the United …
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crossing goods through the United States-Mexico border, particularly in the Tijuana-San Diego region. It argues that the line …; whereas, items crossed into Mexico are usually construction materials, electronics and electrodomestics, toys, marijuana, guns …
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Mexico during the 1930s and 1940s facilitated the illegal entry of thousands of stolen cars from the United States and … border between the United States and Mexico. Likewise, I also study the efforts of both governments (the United States and … Mexico) to stop this illegal activity and the response of transnational criminal gangs to adapt to the increasing …
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This article aims to explain the smuggling of goods in the Mexico-US border from Wittgenstein's perspective on the …
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In this paper, I examine how the growth of offshore assembly in Mexico has affected manufacturing activity in U ….S.-manufactured components receive preferential tariff treatment upon reentry into the United States. Foreign assembly plants in Mexico, most of … Mexico increases the demand for manufacturing goods produced in U.S. border cities. Implications of the North American Free …
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We study the self-selection of migrants at crossing locations along the Mexican-U.S.border distinguished by stark differences in physiography and border enforcement intensities. Wemodel the triggers of hazardous crossings, and reveal self-selection patterns that are alternative specific:...
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immigrant women from Mexico relative to men as a result of higher migration costs: 1) A decrease in the relative flow of older …
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