Journal Article
Mexican migrants stay in border comfort zone
Abstract: Limited access to migrant networks and strong geographic preferences may underlie border migrants' willingness to settle for lower wages on the border rather than seek higher wages by venturing into the U.S. interior.
Keywords: Emigration and immigration; Mexican-American Border Region - Economic conditions; Wages; Immigrants;
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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Part of Series: Southwest Economy
Publication Date: 2008
Issue: May
Pages: 10-13
Order Number: 3