Labor market issues along the U.S.-Mexico border /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2009.
Description:	vi, 260 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Labor market -- Mexican-American Border Region. Commerce. Economic history. Emigration and immigration. Labor market. Mexican-American Border Region -- Economic conditions. Mexican-American Border Region -- Commerce. Mexican-American Border Region -- Emigration and immigration. North America -- Mexican-American Border Region.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7916798

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Varying Form of Title:	Labor market issues along the United States-Mexico border
Other authors / contributors:	Mora, Marie T., 1969- Dávila, Alberto E.
ISBN:	9780816527007 0816527008
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
1. A Fixed Border's Shifting Meanings: The United States and Mexico, 1821 to 2007
2. Labor Market Evolution
3. NAFTA and Economic Activity along the U.S.-Mexico Border
4. Labor Market Dynamics and a Look Inside Border Maquiladoras
5. Evolution of Average Returns to Education in the Mexican Northern Border States
6. Earned Income along the U.S.-Mexico Border
7. Wage Determinants of Mexican Immigrant Women along the U.S.-Mexico Border
8. Differences between Mexican Migration to the U.S. Border and the Interior: Evidence from Mexican Survey Data
9. How Do Mexican Migrants Affect Public Coffers? Changes in the Utilization of and Contribution to Public Benefits in U.S. Border States
10. The Earnings of U.S.-Resident Cross-Border Workers in 2000 and 2005
11. Comparing U.S.-Mexican Border Unemployment Rates to Non-Border Large MSAs
12. Some Policy Implications for the U.S.-Mexico Border Region
Appendix: Defining the Border and Data Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
About the Editors
About the Contributors
Index

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