Immigration, poverty, and socioeconomic inequality /

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Imprint:New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2013]
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:The national poverty center series on poverty and public policy
National Poverty Center series on poverty and public policy.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11348730
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Other authors / contributors:Card, David E. (David Edward), 1956- editor.
Raphael, Steven, 1968- editor.
ISBN:9780871544988
9781610448048
1610448049
0871544989
Notes: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.
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Other form:Print version: Immigration, poverty, and socioeconomic inequality New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2013] 9780871544988 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Table of Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • About the Authors
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Part I. Composition, Competition, and the Geography of Immigrant Poverty
  • Chapter 2. Immigration, Native Poverty, and the Labor Market
  • Chapter 3. Immigrant-Native Substitutability and the Role of Language
  • Chapter 4. Immigration, Segregation, and Poverty
  • Chapter 5. "New Destinations" and Immigrant Poverty
  • Part II. Intergenerational Mobility Within Immigrant Communities
  • Chapter 6. Intergenerational Mobility
  • Chapter 7. Frames of Achievement and Opportunity Horizons
  • Chapter 8. Reassessing Human Capital and Intergenerational Mobility
  • Part III. Public Policy and Poverty Among the Foreign Born
  • Chapter 9. Immigration Enforcement as a Race-Making Institution
  • Chapter 10. Employment Effects of State Legislation
  • Chapter 11. Immigrants, Welfare Reform, and the U.S. Safety Net
  • Chapter 12. Immigration and Redistributive Social Policy
  • Part IV. Immigrants in Europe
  • Chapter 13. Immigration: The European Experience
  • Index.