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Hanson, Gordon H.; McIntosh, Craig - 2007

"In this paper, we examine net emigration from Mexico over the period 1960 to 2000. The data are consistent with labor …-supply shocks having made a substantial contribution to Mexican emigration, accounting for one third of Mexican labor flows to the U ….S. over the last 25 years of the 20th century. Net emigration rates by Mexican state birth-year cohort display a strong …

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Emigration, labor supply, and earnings in Mexico

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Unger, Kurt - 2005

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What makes you go back home? : determinants of the duration of migration of Mexican immigrants in the United States

Carrión-Flores, Carmen - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 8 (2018) 3, pp. 1-24

This paper examines the optimal migration duration of Mexican immigrants in the USA using individual-level data from the Mexican Migration Project (MMP). A simple theoretical model rationalizes the decision of the migrant to return to Mexico, despite higher wages in the USA. I use the Cox...

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International migration, self-selection, and the distribution of wages : evidence from Mexico and the United States

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International migration and human rights

Hanson, Gordon H. - 2010

"Freedom of movement is considered a basic human right by the majority of countries of the world. As defined in practice, it encompasses the right to move internally within a country, the right to move abroad, and the right to return from abroad. It does not include the right of an individual...

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Impacts of policy reforms on labor migration from rural Mexico to the United States

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Economic assimilation of Mexicans and Central Americans in the United States

Peri, Giovanni; Rutledge, Zachariah - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 13 (2022) 1, pp. 1-26

Using United States Census data between 1970 and 2017, we analyze the economic assimilation of subsequent arrival cohorts of Mexicans and Central Americans by comparing their earnings and employment probability to those of natives with similar age and education. We find that, on average, these...

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