Undocumented migration from Latin America in an era of rising U.S. enforcement

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volumn 630, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 294-321

  Massey, Douglas S ^a   Riosmena, Fernando ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

International migration; Latin America; Undocumented migration

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954239459     PISSN: 00027162     EISSN: 15523349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002716210368114     Document Type: Article

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