The age of mass migration : causes and economic impact /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Hatton, T. J.
Imprint:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Description:	ix, 301 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects -- History. Alien labor -- History. Labor market -- History. Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects. Foreign workers. Labor market. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3055257

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Other authors / contributors:	Williamson, Jeffrey G., 1935-
ISBN:	0195116518
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-290) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
1. What This Book Is About
2. The Issues
3. Why Did Europeans Emigrate?
Appendix A. Data for Emigration Analysis
Appendix B. the Samples
4. Cycles, Swings, and Shocks Waiting to Make the Move
5. After the Famine Irish Experience
Appendix: Means of Variables Used in Cross-Sectional Regression
6. Segmented Markets, Multiple Destinations Italian Experience
Appendix. Sources of Province Level Data
7. Assimilating the Immigrant an American Melting Pot?
8. Absorbing the Immigrant the Impact on Americans
Appendix. Revised Estimates for United States Net Worker Immigration, 1870-1913, and the Civilian Labor Force, 1890-1913
9. Labor Market Impact at Home Ireland and Sweden
Appendix. Cge Models of Ireland and Sweden
10. Labor Market Impact Abroad and Convergence
11. Mass Migration and Inequality Trends Within Countries
12. Coda the Evolution of A Global Labor Market
Notes
References
Index

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