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Spillover effects of immigration policies on children's human capital
Arenas-Arroyo, Esther; Schmidpeter, Bernhard - 2022
We study the spillover effects of immigration enforcement policies on children's human capital. Exploiting the temporal and geographic variation in the enactment of immigration enforcement policies, we find that the English language skills of US-born children with at least one undocumented...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013414848
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Spillover effects of immigration policies on children's human capital
Arenas-Arroyo, Esther; Schmidpeter, Bernhard - 2022
We study the spillover effects of immigration enforcement policies on children's human capital. Exploiting the temporal and geographic variation in the enactment of immigration enforcement policies, we find that English language skills of US-born children with at least one undocumented parent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013397577
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Spillover effects of immigration policies on children's human capital
Arenas-Arroyo, Esther; Schmidpeter, Bernhard - 2022
stellen wir fest, dass die Englischkenntnisse von in den USA geborenen Kindern mit mindestens einem undokumentierten … sind die Ursache für diese Verschlechterung der Englischkenntnisse der Kinder. Die Wahrscheinlichkeit, dass Eltern ihre … Kinder an einer Vorschule anmelden, sinkt. Die Zeit, welche Kinder in der Vorschulde verbringen, wird durch die Zeit, die die …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013399731
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Is immigration enforcement shaping immigrant marriage patterns?
Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Arenas-Arroyo, Esther; Wang, … - 2019
intensified immigration enforcement, particularly among Mexican non-citizens. Exploiting the temporal and geographic variation in … in enforcement raises Mexican non-citizens' likelihood of marrying a U.S. citizen by 3 to 6 percent. Our results show …, importantly, sheds light on the recent growth of intermarriage among Mexican immigrants. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012153397
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Immigration enforcement and childhood poverty in the United States
Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Arenas-Arroyo, Esther; … - 2016
Over the past two decades immigration enforcement has grown exponentially in the United States. We exploit the geographical and temporal variation in a novel index of the intensity of immigration enforcement between 2005 and 2011 to show how the average yearly increase in interior immigration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011500545
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The changing family structure of american children with unauthorized parents
Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Arenas-Arroyo, Esther - 2017
Tougher immigration enforcement has been responsible for 1.8 million deportations between 2009 and 2013 alone, most of them involving fathers and heads of household. We exploit the geographic and temporal variation in intensified enforcement to gauge its impact on children's propensity to live...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011762137
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Immigration Enforcement and Childhood Poverty in the United States
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina - 2016
Over the past two decades immigration enforcement has grown exponentially in the United States. We exploit the geographical and temporal variation in a novel index of the intensity of immigration enforcement between 2005 and 2011 to show how the average yearly increase in interior immigration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012987209
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Is Immigration Enforcement Shaping Immigrant Marriage Patterns?
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina - 2020
intensified immigration enforcement, particularly among Mexican non-citizens. Exploiting the temporal and geographic variation in … in enforcement raises Mexican non-citizens' likelihood of marrying a U.S. citizen by 3 to 6 percent. Our results show …, importantly, sheds light on the recent growth of intermarriage among Mexican immigrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012843714
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Police trust and domestic violence : evidence from immigration policies
Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Arenas-Arroyo, Esther - 2019
Domestic violence is a serious under-reported crime in the United States, especially among immigrant women. While the Violence against Women Act (VAWA) allows battered immigrants to petition for legal status without relying on abusive U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident spouses, we find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012130001
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Immigrant fertility in the midst of intensified enforcement
Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Arenas-Arroyo, Esther - 2017
This paper exploits the temporal and geographic variation in the implementation of local and state immigration enforcement measures to identify their impact on undocumented immigrants' fertility. Using data from the 2005 through 2014 American Community Survey, we find that a one standard...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012098319