Mexican immigration, occupational Niches, and labor-market competition: Evidence from Los Angeles, Chicago, and Atlanta, 1970 to 1990

Immigration and Opportuntity: Race, Ethnicity, and Employment in the United States

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 64-105

  Rosenfeld, Michael J ^a   Tienda, Marta ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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