Migration Between Mexico and the United States : IMISCOE Regional Reader.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Escobar Latapí, Agustín.
Other Authors: Masferrer, Claudia.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2022.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:IMISCOE Research Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Introduction: The Decade Migration Changed. A Binational Approach to the Welfare of Migrants in the United States and Mexico
  • A Binational Research Community
  • Factors of Change
  • Laws, Policies, Public Practices and Migrant Welfare
  • Content of the Book
  • Conclusions
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1: Population Dynamics of Mexican Migration on Both Sides of the Border
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 History of Mexico-U.S. Migration
  • 1.2.1 Migration in the Twentieth Century
  • 1.2.2 Migration Since 2000
  • 1.3 Reduced Migration from Mexico to the U.S.
  • 1.4 Increased Migration to Mexico from the U.S.
  • 1.4.1 U.S.-Born Mexican Minors
  • 1.5 The Changing Geography of Migration
  • 1.5.1 Profile of Mexican Migrants in the U.S. and Mexico
  • 1.5.2 Duration of Residence in U.S. and Re-Emigration
  • 1.5.3 Documentation Status
  • 1.5.4 Mexican Families in the U.S.
  • 1.5.5 Kinship and Living Arrangements of Return Migrants in Mexico
  • 1.6 Composition and Selectivity: Selected Demographic Characteristics of the Mexican Population on Both Sides of the Border
  • 1.6.1 Sex
  • 1.6.2 Age
  • 1.6.3 Level of Education
  • 1.7 Conclusion
  • 1.7.1 Discussion
  • 1.7.2 Policy Recommendations
  • Chapter 2: Mexico - U.S. Migration: Economic, Labor and Development Issues
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Migration Trends and the U.S. and Mexican Labor Markets
  • 2.3 Data and Methodology
  • 2.4 Economic Cycles and Migration: The U.S. Labor Market: 2000-2022
  • 2.4.1 Recession and Unemployment
  • Foreign-Born U.S. Residents and Workers
  • 2.4.2 Characteristics and Labor Market Outcomes of Mexican-Born Workers
  • 2.4.3 Occupational Distributions of Mexican-Born Workers
  • 2.4.4 Two Examples of Specific Labor Demands: The Cases of U.S. Construction and Meatpacking
  • 2.4.5 Economic Cycles and the Geography of Mexican Immigration.
  • 2.4.6 The Role of Immigration Policy
  • U.S. Labor Projections 2010-2022 and the Future of Migration
  • 2.4.7 The Mexican Labor Market: 2000-2020
  • Mexico - U.S. Migration and the Role of Mexican Labor Markets
  • 2.5 Trends and Projections in U.S.-Mexico Migration
  • 2.6 Return Mexicans: Employment and Well-being
  • 2.6.1 The Numbers
  • 2.6.2 Occupations of Return Migrants in Mexico
  • 2.7 Conclusions and Recommendations
  • 2.7.1 Conclusions
  • 2.7.2 Recommendations
  • Chapter 3: Educating Across Borders: The Well-Being of Students from Mexican Immigrant Families in the United States and in Mexico
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Framing Contexts for Educational Well-being
  • 3.3 Comparing Mexican and U.S. School Systems
  • 3.3.1 Ambitious Expansion of the Mexican System
  • 3.3.2 Mexican Initiatives for Migrant Children
  • 3.3.3 U.S. System at a Crossroads
  • 3.4 Educational Wellbeing of Children of International Migrants in Mexico
  • 3.4.1 Population Definitions
  • Children Remaining Behind
  • Immigrant Children and Children Returnees
  • Family Arrangements
  • 3.4.2 Educational Wellbeing
  • School Enrollment and Educational Attainment
  • Achievement
  • 3.5 Educational Well-Being of Children of Mexican Immigration in the U.S.
  • 3.5.1 Population Definitions
  • Mexican-Born Children
  • Children and Grandchildren of Mexican Immigrants
  • 3.5.2 Educational Well-Being
  • Attainment
  • Academic Achievement
  • Authorization Status
  • Immigrant Paradox
  • 3.6 Summary of Major Findings
  • 3.7 Policy Recommendations
  • 3.7.1 Bi-National Recommendations
  • Mexico Recommendations
  • U.S. Recommendations
  • 3.8 Methodological Appendix
  • 3.8.1 For the Study of Educational Well Being of Children of Migrants in Mexico
  • 3.8.2 For the Study of Educational Well Being of Children of Migrants in the U.S.
  • Chapter 4: Migrant Health Vulnerability Through the Migration Process: Implications for Health Policy in Mexico and the United States
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Health Conditions
  • 4.2.1 Health at Place of Origin
  • 4.2.2 Family Life and Health in the Communities of Origin
  • 4.2.3 Health during Transit
  • 4.2.4 Migrant Health upon Arrival: The Immigrant Health Advantage
  • 4.2.5 Leaving in the First Place: Health Selection in Emigration
  • 4.2.6 The Health of Migrants in the United States: Initial Sociocultural Protection?
  • 4.2.7 Health Trajectories of Migrants in the United States: Negative Acculturation and Cumulative Disadvantage
  • 4.2.8 The Health of Return Migrants in Mexico: The Negative Effects of the Migration Experience on Health and the Salmon Bias
  • 4.3 Health Policies, Programs and Access to Health Care
  • 4.3.1 Health, Disability, and Health Insurance Access for Migrants on Both Sides of the Border Over the Last Decade
  • 4.3.2 Health Care Access and Migrant Vulnerability in the United States
  • 4.3.3 Migration and Health Policies and Programs
  • 4.3.4 Mexican Government Initiatives to Improve Health for Migrants and their Families
  • 4.3.5 Return Migration and Cross-Border Utilization of Health Services in Mexico
  • 4.3.6 Trans-Border Health Spending
  • 4.4 Conclusions and Recommendations
  • 4.4.1 Major Findings
  • 4.4.2 Policy Recommendations
  • Chapter 5: Living in Fear and Insecurity: Growing Risks in Mexican Migration Environments
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Background: Rising Era of Restriction
  • 5.3 Methods: Data from Studies on Effects of Immigration Restriction
  • 5.4 Stress and Fear in U.S. Migration Environments
  • 5.5 Danger in Deportation to Border Towns
  • 5.6 Uncertainty After Returning to Mexico
  • 5.7 Discussion
  • 5.8 Conclusion
  • 5.9 Policy Points.
  • Chapter 6: Violence and International Emigration from Mexico: Evidence at a Municipality Level
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Security and Migration
  • 6.3 Model Structure
  • 6.3.1 Root Causes
  • 6.3.2 Proximate Conditions
  • 6.3.3 Intervening Factors
  • 6.4 Descriptive Statistics
  • 6.5 Estimations at a Municipality Level
  • 6.6 Violence and Emigration Along the Border
  • 6.7 Concluding Remarks
  • Chapter 7: Mexican Social Programs, Departures and Return Migration
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Methodology
  • 7.3 Poverty, Migration, and Access to Social Programs in Mexico: A Survey of Poor Regions
  • 7.3.1 Migration and Access to Social Programs
  • 7.4 Access and Management Trajectories: Ethnographic Evidence
  • 7.5 Discussion
  • 7.6 Future Lines of Research and Policy Recommendations.