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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022
Immigration is one of the most divisive political issues in many countries today. Competing narratives, circulated via the media, are crucial in shaping how immigrants' role in society is perceived. We propose a new method combining advanced natural language processing tools with dictionaries to identify sentences containing one or more of seven ...
Gehring, Kai +2 more
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Immigration is one of the most divisive political issues in many countries today. Competing narratives, circulated via the media, are crucial in shaping how immigrants' role in society is perceived. We propose a new method combining advanced natural language processing tools with dictionaries to identify sentences containing one or more of seven ...
Gehring, Kai +2 more
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Immigration and immigrant generations in population projections
International Journal of Forecasting, 1992This paper proposes a new model for population projections. This model projects an initial population under conditions of fertility, mortality, and international migration (like standard cohort-component models), but considers the population arrayed by generation. The model incorporates 4 generations: a foreign-born first generation (the immigrants),
Barry Edmonston, Jeffrey S. Passel
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International Migration Review, 1980
The author examines the purposes and results of recent migration legislation aimed at reducing the number of immigrants to France. The effects of government policies on employment relocation of industry and ideological structures are analyzed. Resistance to these policies is discussed and other economic functions of immigration within the national ...
Dixon K, Verhaeren Re
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The author examines the purposes and results of recent migration legislation aimed at reducing the number of immigrants to France. The effects of government policies on employment relocation of industry and ideological structures are analyzed. Resistance to these policies is discussed and other economic functions of immigration within the national ...
Dixon K, Verhaeren Re
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GROWING UP AMERICAN: The Challenge Confronting Immigrant Children and Children of Immigrants
, 1997Since the 1980s, immigrant children and children of immigrant parentage have become the fastest growing and the most extraordinarily diverse segment of America’s child population.
Min Zhou
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, 2013
Immigration policies and the treatment of immigrants and refugees are contentious issues involving uncertainty and unease. The media may take advantage of this uncertainty to create a crisis mentality in which immigrants and refugees are portrayed as ...
Victoria M. Esses +2 more
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Immigration policies and the treatment of immigrants and refugees are contentious issues involving uncertainty and unease. The media may take advantage of this uncertainty to create a crisis mentality in which immigrants and refugees are portrayed as ...
Victoria M. Esses +2 more
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Journal of Ethnic & Cultural Diversity in Social Work, 2003
Abstract Public opinion polls conducted from 1964 to 1999 found that Americans' desire to reduce immigration increased dramatically, but there existed a wide variation regarding which nationalities were to be restricted. Furthermore, the majority believed that many immigrants wind up on welfare and raise taxes for Americans and, hence, cause problems ...
Kathy Romines Msw +6 more
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Abstract Public opinion polls conducted from 1964 to 1999 found that Americans' desire to reduce immigration increased dramatically, but there existed a wide variation regarding which nationalities were to be restricted. Furthermore, the majority believed that many immigrants wind up on welfare and raise taxes for Americans and, hence, cause problems ...
Kathy Romines Msw +6 more
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Latin Journey: Cuban and Mexican Immigrants in the United States.
, 1987This in-depth study of the migration process is primarily concerned with recent Cuban and Mexican immigration into the United States. A theoretical overview of labor migration and a historical survey of immigration to the United States from 1890 to 1979 ...
J. Cobas, A. Portes, Robert L. Bach
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Who They Were There: Immigrants’ Educational Selectivity and Their Children’s Educational Attainment
, 2014This article examines the educational selectivity of immigrants in France—i.e. how their level of education contrasts with that of non-migrants in their country of birth-and the influence of this selectivity on the educational attainment of their ...
M. Ichou
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Immigration quotas and immigrant selection
Explorations in Economic History, 2016Several factors influenced the composition of migrants in the early 20th century, including World War I, the Literacy Act of 1917, and the implementation of strict immigration quotas. This paper examines whether the United States' first immigration quota, established under the Emergency Immigration Act of 1921, affected migrant selection. The Emergency
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