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1. National Origin and the Skills of Immigrants in the Postwar Period
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Introduction and Summary 1
- 1. National Origin and the Skills of Immigrants in the Postwar Period 17
- 2. Out-Migration and Return Migration of Puerto Ricans 49
- 3. The Assimilation of Immigrants in the U. S. Labor Market 67
- 4. The Fertility of Immigrant Women: Evidence from High- Fertility Source Countries 93
- 5. Mass Emigration, Remittances, and Economic Adjustment: The Case of El Salvador in the 1980s 135
- 6. When the Minimum Wage Really Bites: The Effect of the U. S .-Level Minimum on Puerto Rico 177
- 7. On the Labor Market Effects of Immigration and Trade 213
- 8. The Effect of Immigrant Arrivals on Migratory Patterns of Native Workers 245
- Contributors 271
- Author Index 273
- Subject Index 277
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Introduction and Summary 1
- 1. National Origin and the Skills of Immigrants in the Postwar Period 17
- 2. Out-Migration and Return Migration of Puerto Ricans 49
- 3. The Assimilation of Immigrants in the U. S. Labor Market 67
- 4. The Fertility of Immigrant Women: Evidence from High- Fertility Source Countries 93
- 5. Mass Emigration, Remittances, and Economic Adjustment: The Case of El Salvador in the 1980s 135
- 6. When the Minimum Wage Really Bites: The Effect of the U. S .-Level Minimum on Puerto Rico 177
- 7. On the Labor Market Effects of Immigration and Trade 213
- 8. The Effect of Immigrant Arrivals on Migratory Patterns of Native Workers 245
- Contributors 271
- Author Index 273
- Subject Index 277
