Beyond Smoke and Mirrors: Mexican Immigration in an Era of Economic Integration

By V. Briggs, D. Massey, J. Durand, N. Malone. 2003

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science

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Profile of Hired Farmworkers, A 2008 Update (2012, background): “Authorized Unauthorized 13 Profile of Hired Farmworkers, A 2008 Update / ERR-60 Economic Research Service / USDA end of the 1980s (Massey et al., 2002).”
Legal Violence: Immigration Law and the Lives of Central American Immigrants1 (2012, background): “…categories into which contemporary immigrants are classified have created the possibility for the dramatic expansion of the “illegality” we see today (De Genova 2002, 2004; Massey et al. 2002), categories that determine immigrants’ rights, their position in society, and also their treatment.”
Becoming an American Parent (2006, background): “Immigration as a Parenting Decision Theories of migration focus on immigration as an economic decision aimed at improving individual or household wealth and supported by social and structural forces that reduce the challenges of migration and increase the expected gains from migration (Massey et al.”
International Labor Migration from a Tropical Development Frontier: Globalizing Households and an Incipient Forest Transition (2008, background): “The migrating heads of households (MH-h) are younger, on average by 10 years, than the non-migrating heads (H-nmh), a finding consistent with those from elsewhere in Mexico (Massey et al. 2003).”
The impact of the economic crisis on international migration: a review (2011, background): “Social explanations counter a simple market model by arguing that while crossnational income differences may be the main driver of migration, income differences explain very little of where and how migration takes place (Massey et al., 2002; Piore, 1979).”
Structural Vulnerability and Health: Latino Migrant Laborers in the United States (2011, positive): “Since then Latino migration has gone through several waves (Massey, Durand, and Malone 2002 ), with the latest wave that accelerated from the 1990s to the 2010s representing the fall-out from economic and social dislocations caused by the implementation of the 1994 North American Free Trade Act (NA”
Remittances, schooling, and child labor in Mexico (2012, background): “S. migration history, during the first half of the Twentieth Century, Mexicans were recruited to work in the U.S., and the recruitment process and journey to the north took place along the rail line (see Massey et al., 2002; Woodruff and Zenteno, 2007).”