Mexican Migrants in the United States Labor Market: A Study of Migrants' Occupational Mobility |
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
THEORY AND DATA | 19 |
OCCUPATIONAL MOBILITY AMONG MIGRANTS | 45 |
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analysis analyzed area of origin associated background Birth Cohort Bracero program chapter Chicanos Chiswick coefficients contacts controls cumulative experience cumulative U.S. experience dependent variable destination dimensions dissertation downward mobility entering the U.S. examination experience variable Farm Figure hypotheses illegal migrants immobility impact indirect effects Institutional Mexican Institutional U.S. Networks Latinos legal migrants legal status life-history Lifetime Occupational Prestige logistic regression Male Mexican Migrants measure Mexican Male Migrants Mexican Occupation migrant status mobility table multivariate occupation in Mexico occupational change occupational mobility occupational position Occupational Prestige Profile occupational prestige scores occupational status origin and legal Path Model personal U.S. networks Profile of Mexican relatives repeat migrants rural origin migrants secondary labor market sector significant skilled social mobility social network characteristics socio-occupational Status Attainment Total trend trip U.S. by Birth U.S. labor market U.S. Migrants U.S. Occupation United unskilled upward mobility urban migrants urban origin migrants workers