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1 online resource (484 pages) : illustrations. |
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online resource rdacarrier |
| Series |
National poverty center series on poverty and public policy |
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National Poverty Center series on poverty and public policy.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Editors introduction / by David Card and Steven Raphael -- Composition, competition, and the geography of immigrant poverty -- The impact of immigration on native poverty through labor market competition / by Giovanni Peri -- Immigrant-native substitutability : the role of language ability / by Ethan Lewis -- Immigration, segregation, and poverty in the U.S. / by Michael Stoll -- "New destinations" and immigrant poverty / by Mark Ellis, Richard Wright, and Matthew Townley -- Intergenerational mobility within immigrant communities -- Intergenerational mobility among immigrants and their descendants / by Renee Reichl Luthra and Roger Waldinger -- Opportunity horizons and cultures of mobility : frames of achievement among second generation Mexicans, Chinese, and Vietnamese / by Jennifer Lee and Min Zhou -- Assessing human capital and intergenerational mobility among 1.5 generation undocumented young adults / by Roberto G. Gonzales -- Public policy and poverty among the foreign born -- The new Latino underclass : immigration enforcement as a race-making institution / by Douglas S. Massey -- Employment effects of state legislation against the hiring of undocumented workers / by Sarah Bohn and Magnus Lofstrom -- Immigration, welfare reform, and the U.S. safety net / by Marianne Bitler and Hilary W. Hoynes -- Immigration and redistributive social policy / by Cybelle Fox, Irene Bloemraad, and Christel Kesler -- Immigrants in Europe -- Immigration : the European experience / by Christian Dustmann and Tomasso Frattini -- Index. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Immigrants -- Social conditions.
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Children of immigrants -- Social conditions.
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Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
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Immigrants -- Employment.
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Immigrants -- Cultural assimilation.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Card, David, editor.
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Raphael, Steven, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Immigration, poverty, and socioeconomic inequality. New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2013] xiv, 469 pages ; 24 cm. National poverty center series on poverty and public policy 9780871544988 |
| ISBN |
9780871544988 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9781610448048 (electronic bk.) |
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