{"title":"Female immigrants: a socioeconomic portrait.","authors":"M E Enchautegui, N J Malone","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>\"In this study, we supplement the limited knowledge about immigrant women by documenting their presence in the U.S. immigration flow and their socioeconomic standing. In doing so we review some of the theoretical explanations for female international migration.... We use two measures of inequality. First, the standing of immigrant women relative to native women; second, evaluation of the standing of immigrant women relative to immigrant men.\"</p>","PeriodicalId":85159,"journal":{"name":"Migration world magazine","volume":"25 4","pages":"18-23"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1997-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22031218","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Immigration to New York City in the '90s: the saga continues.","authors":"A P Lobo, J J Salvo","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85159,"journal":{"name":"Migration world magazine","volume":"25 3","pages":"14-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1997-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22019273","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Welfare and immigrants: restricting the eligibility of legal immigrants for welfare programs.","authors":"D Mont","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>\"The [U.S.] Congress and the Administration are currently proposing to revamp the nation's welfare system. As a result, increasing attention has focused on the participation of legal immigrants in welfare programs. Out of that scrutiny has come a debate about whether legal immigrants should be eligible for public assistance. Several members of Congress have offered proposals that would eliminate or at least seriously curtail the eligibility of legal immigrants for welfare benefits. This paper analyzes the participation rates of legal immigrants in major welfare programs as well as several such proposals.\"</p>","PeriodicalId":85159,"journal":{"name":"Migration world magazine","volume":"24 1-2","pages":"20-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1996-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22018266","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Global arrangements to combat trafficking in migrants.","authors":"J Widgren","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>\"This article furthers the search for new global arrangements to reinforce bilateral and multilateral cooperation to combat trafficking among governments for a new and sustainable migration order which would diminish the role of irregular movements of people between nations.\"</p>","PeriodicalId":85159,"journal":{"name":"Migration world magazine","volume":"23 3","pages":"19-25"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1995-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22018456","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Still sons of the shaking earth: Mexicans and Guatemalans in the East Coast migrant labor stream.","authors":"L B Pellet","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The author reports on a survey of 375 undocumented migrants from Guatemala and Mexico working along the U.S. mid-Atlantic coast. The focus was on \"documenting sojourning versus settling behaviors and intentions of migrants from Latin American homelands and assessing risk for acquiring and transmitting AIDS, sexual, and communicable diseases by internationally commuting migrants.... The researchers also sought to learn why migrants come to the east coast and how living here is different from [other] parts of the country....\"</p>","PeriodicalId":85159,"journal":{"name":"Migration world magazine","volume":"22 2-3","pages":"28-31"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1994-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22028454","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Repatriation and the reconstruction of Afghanistan: the role of women.","authors":"S Wali","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85159,"journal":{"name":"Migration world magazine","volume":"22 4","pages":"26-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1994-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22018210","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The political context of immigration: Europe and America.","authors":"N Keyfitz","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The author examines and compares the immigration acculturation philosophies of Europe and the United States. He finds that \"present [discrimination] problems throughout Europe show the enormous difficulty of accepting foreigners for countries whose nationhood depends on the ideal common ancestry. The United States on the whole has been heterogeneous almost from the start, and has had unprecedented success in making a community out of culturally heterogeneous elements.\" Recommendations for future research are included.</p>","PeriodicalId":85159,"journal":{"name":"Migration world magazine","volume":"20 3","pages":"15-20"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22027688","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Polish migration policies: challenges and dilemmas.","authors":"A Bernatowicz","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Following a brief historical overview of Polish migration policies and trends, current post-Communism migration is examined. The focus is on \"two...types of Polish emigration.... The first, continuing over the last two decades, is temporary labor emigration, when emigres spend two to three years (especially overseas) or a few months (in Western Europe) working outside of Poland. The second model of movement of Poles abroad is short-term private business excursions to different regions of Europe and Asia.\" The author examines \"which migration policies will be beneficial to Poland's political and economic systems, as the country enters a new phase of development.\"</p>","PeriodicalId":85159,"journal":{"name":"Migration world magazine","volume":"20 3","pages":"11-4"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22028340","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Changing refugee policy in Hungary.","authors":"J Toth","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85159,"journal":{"name":"Migration world magazine","volume":"20 2","pages":"10-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22037835","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Canadian immigration policy: twentieth-century initiatives in admission and settlement.","authors":"D H Bai","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85159,"journal":{"name":"Migration world magazine","volume":"19 3","pages":"9-13"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1991-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22014314","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}