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International
Migration
Prospects and Policies in
a Global Market
DOUGLAS S. MASSEY
J. EDWARD TAYLOR,OXFORD
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Contents
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1. Imocion
Douglas 8 Mason). Edad Tylor
PART, PROSPECTS
2. Population Growth and Intention Migration
ana Zn
“The flex of Plt nd EzooomicTnson om Internationa
Migation in Genel and Eaten Europe
Mar tate
4 Tends in lntepations Minton in pd fom Aes
Adrants Ape
Ieeenatonsl Migration in the Ai Pie Reson
neting Tends ad ses
Graeme Hage
Immigration and he Labor sre in tropa Buenos Ane
‘Ait Meg
7 Mexican Migration tote Uri Staes: The Eft of NAFTA
Philip L Marin
1 immigrants in the US. ennany
Min Zhou
AIT I POL-IES N SENDING NATIONS
Remitanas Savings and Development in Migrant Sending Aes
1rd Tar
10, Labor Export Staten Aa
Graeme Hag and Charts Se
1, The Rol of Recrui ator Maton
Manas Abee
12, Return Migation nthe Philpines sues and Pie
(rio Bails
m” Contant
13 Intention! Migato, Keni, and Deelopment in Oc:
‘ASyntsiofess ms
rd Bod
PARTI, POLICIES IN RECEIVING NATIONS
1. Hae the Ocupatonl Silo New luis tthe Unie Sates
Deine Over Time Eide fom th lnigrant Cohorts
of 877,182, and 1984.
Cuirmin fase
15, Admisions Plc in Eoope
Catherne With de Wine
16 ANF he Eon Aan gine
Dail oly and Asti Suhrke oe
nmi sn he Wl Sta ope
es Be ts
1. The Legacy of Wer Reform for US. Inmigrnts
Mii! and Wendy Zinmermona
18, Conlin ternational Migration trough Enfcaent
‘The Cue ofthe United Sate :
Frank Brand Davi. Spene
PART 1. PROSPECTS AND POLICIES RECONSIDERED.
20, tack the Future: nmigation Reseach, mmiatin Pig an
ltt inthe Tey fon Cnery Non and
Dour My ont) dr
Inde
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List of Tables
2.1. Bie-number summary ofdsbutions of countries neceting
torent intr of et inerntional migration over
‘he period 1960-98
2.2. Countries or aren set ar ail oats by total et
2.3. Countries or aren enti os stations byte et
migration, 1960-95
24. Countries or rede statics wth eps 0
net migration a percenge of natu ncese, 190-98,
25, Pceatage ofthe migrant decd to sea dope
ounines orianting in developing oun 1960-34
2.6. Grn of tertinal migrants owed developed
outries y rein of xin, 8594 (hounds)
2.7. Net number of immigran to sled developed counties by
1 of ogi 196094 (owas).
ste of natural increas ad level gros and net emiraton,
‘360-50
“soe rps of population movements in Central nd arn
"European counting the pre transition and transi periods
51, Sods of eterna ivan nd len Alon count,
‘52 Immigeaton to North Ameri, Austral and New Zealand by
‘pono righ ad period
5.3, Avge anna number ofits to slected Earopean
counts y region of rin, 900-89
54, Clanton of Aan sts by patern of amirton emigration
55. Ofc deployment of owes contract workers om Asan
‘6, Main East nd Soutent sin lbor exporting counties: percentage
‘of oreseas woes deployed to Middle Eas ob Asin estnatos,
5 Growth of foreign ior isle Asan ore 168-98
SSK Enplayment stor of fogs workers nam an Maa and
fon ones
59 Nain Soules san bc exporting countes worker
‘emacs vet to expe and ports io USE lon, 980-95
5.0, fines othe numbers oH mgm ia sec couties
Inthe mt 19508
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(1 Resenageaf acg unpron a fie noe
countries of Arening 86891 10s
62, Dorder country amigas in Aetna by lac of bith, 1869-91196
{63 Location of mmigrans borin bower counts Agen 19). 108
4. Composon afta! population aie population, and soc
county init yas, ex ond edt la metoplias
‘Boetos Ais, ot 109
65, Edvetion of immigrars om bore cousin etropian
aes Ai, 9858 6
(66 Lar frt sd employments by efor population Aged 1
in mecopotitan Ber Aes 1991 ee
2. Wore stot pad wren ctalin Bc ie
5 Satu ofempoed woken meopatian Baenos Aes 381.12
63. Secor of employment by sex in metopoian Buenos Aes, BBL ta
{610 Psion of workers inthe aor mth of metropuln Reone
Ares 131 us
‘61, Poston of order country immigrants in the employment stricta
‘of matoplian Baenor ley 1980-36 ns
{612 Employment growth and hearin etre dtrbution of
Snvmitancs fom bordering cote 1980-3 and 381-6
Ten ice meopaie ee, ne
61%, Ditton of order conty nant ser ad dion of
teeny, aa 1 ue
27. Malone magus employment 95-9 tn
SS acoso churn oie ork aed
a, sttysy ete be
later prt oman wks gel 25-64
‘ethnicity and gender, 1990 hahaa 40
83, Distnton ot employed mae nd eral werk ged 25-4 by
indy ocpaionand tenplymenc anche te
84. Undergoes sng le wna al ty thi
‘ontoling fr cero and ge ue
45, Undcremploment among ne wok ged 25-64 by icing
contig rca adopt us
86, ere soul evring (199 6S) among employed
eck lye on ge 6
9. IM inns flint gt entre 1989
{millions of 1989 U.S. dollars) “ 159,
92. Chango ininternatinal mgr soit nd nes in
Miche Projet emo ea 1s
93, Tsunade enance mali 188 te
104. Asie Major abr exporting mtn nd estates ofthe namber
of workers deployed oes in he mi1950¢ 16
List of Toles
102. Proje growth of nonarcral wage employment in hts
Lborespoting once
103. Moe yper of plies esting abr emigration in Asin
10. Resclons 0 ome weer migration in Ain shor exporting
atone
106 Remitancs a propor of merchandise exports Asan
107, Nonresident nine a reo feign ives fori
1.1, Racraemen fn pid male Sth Asian rat wor in
awit Deseo 1998
112, Cos of migeation an xing diferent for ied migrants from
Banglades (i Bunlade aks)
14, Mesuemen of migra pl sain th Un States: Selected
US. data te
142, Occpationaldistribatonmmigrans age 2-48 a adision
permanent reside: FY 97,182, nd 1998 cohorts
143, Average ccpatonal entring (1979 Udall) so
Sumit ape 21-65 at dino, by vi cla:
YIB7, 1982, apd 198 hore
144, Cobort hang in ata log of occupations earings meng
lnnmigeans ap 21-55 tinsion telat 1977 chor,
bi cn
145, arerage ocepationa earrings (979 US dla) song
imran ap 21-65 tsdmson, by ein and atk
fount of Bh
"46, Cohort change in aural lgafoupatins earings among,
Inigtant age 21-55 t liso, elie o 197 cohort
Uy region and eee countries of
142, Cobor effets on natura og of exupatioml earings among
liners age 21-6 a osion, he of isn as (odin lese
squares) and et of th clad county of bith ned les)
1, Redence period required rece he eat of gl perma
172, Characertion of mia welie ight
1 Gass newly approved for elle benefit (AEDC of TNE wih
‘Mei-Cal) in Low Anges Sounty by main sate of
oath head
182, Cher ney approved e wet bees (AFDC oe TAN with
‘Mall in Loe Anges County by migration tus of
0
mi
208
20
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96,
1st of Tales
«xen nny apg fans
inte an veneen
border cities, 1993 te
See iievoueaeenmertunee
355
29
List of Figures
2, Seaerplot ofthe net mlgation te pis theta aur
incre 50-95
2.2, Seaterplot ofthe net mignon te pains the ato aur
‘ners 10-95: conten with nt emiton
2.3. Step of the met mips te apie the rate of ata
Increne 160-9: develop ng counties nd economist
1. Two county migration mode
112 Fes dermioed y wage cereals
13 Sapp of aor for oer etploynent
LA Ferand the ply of woes
171 The migration eee
201, US immigration and Gg rade by cde
2.2 Ann ates of ade nd isin 900-2000
asIntroduction
In 2000, he ttl word poplaton of immigrant—peopl living outside tie
‘aunty obit or cenship—ached approximately 160 lion these po
Pe were united in a single unt, hey woul rest “ration of immigrants”
With the sn largest population on enty larger thn pen Pakistan or the
Rustin Federation, The worl populstion of immigrants ices atc 28
lon er yea beosen 1985 od 199 and ore tha lion per yar between
1890 and 1997 compared wit O8 millon per yer between 1968 and 1978. The
‘breakup of the Soviet Union and Yogsiais added 20 millon ne international
‘igen the word in 198, borers moved acroseeople insted of people
ers bende
Mo ofthe wos immigrants ve in developing, not developed, counties,
However the recent rot is migration bs mo bee to developed countries
‘Together wih theft ails fen ae concentra in felons std
economic sectors his mes imgratian one ofthe mat ible andvlte sues
‘roophou the "North (the inde or devon countries of migration,
1 oppose othe desoping nats of emigration in he “oth. Not oly het
immigration ben ngs compostion so changing rom North Aen
‘ender in the src of Florence Mexicana Hang mest packers nT 0
[Blan and Indonesian fstry worker in Jopan, immigrant re nereaing'y
Inee ln tee vgs destinations and characteris.
"The remittance income tat migrant send ome, scoring to conservative
«states by the Ineroutioal Monetary Fund (199), surpassed $95 bilion =
1998, oustrpping ttl offical dewlopment asstnce and mabing migrant the
‘hie export of many countries In terme ofthe frelgn exchange they generate
Migrant remittances ae eset to ore than one ba the vale of al me
‘handie exprt in he Dominican Repay Salado, Jordan, Yemen,
ted Gree
Recogasing how vital migrant remitances ae to the cami sme bor
banda developing tations hae Jeighed sed plemented pois to win 20d
he wore abroad and t hares mote ofthe nome they en for develope
‘Meanie migrant host cunts in Europe, North Americ and Aa we aking
tn icreningly seston same toward immigrants and fae ising
prices that atempt-ussly without much acct fede the Row of7 Doves Many a. Bad Taylor
tiga it thi tert ncn, counties do nthe cle i
tow many immigrate bot oe sed shea et ane nw 9 ates
ton eto inenc sings
Suds the concing lane oferta migration tends an poise at
ert wen fete lncnatonlUnon free ie Ses ot
Foo (USE taupe gee spf wold pti cpa ace
sh exo and emeingtrend od svar raion gece,
Telework rented ts ypu ced non on ay tgp
1997, showed in hs vaume. The contence as opine! ee se
mnt on Sea North Nig sid sponsored by he USP oper oe
the Organ Gases Clr neat of Sen ante Goermet of Cains
‘The subj of the conten pepe ms sam a ly es cng
migrntsending and ht counter ud inertia migaton eee
aterm, and deeminantsinmpaion and rege pole he sol oa
ono negraton of ign sd impact maton sd ina,
in gracing ros The apr ones cel w undaronng