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

• Superior document: IMISCOE Research Series
• Author: Escobar Latapí, Agustín.
• TeilnehmendeR: Masferrer, Claudia.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2022.; {copy}2022.
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: IMISCOE Research Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (278 pages)

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.