INTRODUCTION: MIGRATION MYTHS AND NEW REALITIES

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Center for Migration Studies special issuesVolume 6, Issue 2 p. 1-7 Free Access INTRODUCTION: MIGRATION MYTHS AND NEW REALITIES Patricia R. Pessar, Patricia R. Pessar PATRICIA Y. ANDERSON is a demographer at the institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of the West Indies in Mona, Jamaica. In 1988, Dr. Anderson will be a visiting professor at the State University of New York at Plattsburgh.Search for more papers by this author Patricia R. Pessar, Patricia R. Pessar PATRICIA Y. ANDERSON is a demographer at the institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of the West Indies in Mona, Jamaica. In 1988, Dr. Anderson will be a visiting professor at the State University of New York at Plattsburgh.Search for more papers by this author First published: March 1988 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2050-411X.1988.tb00554.xCitations: 2AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat BIBLIOGRAPHY Bach, R. 1985 Western Hemispheric Immigration to the United States: A Review of Selected Trends. Occasional Paper Series. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Center for Immigration Policy and Refugee Assistance. Baez, Evertsz F. and F. D'Oleo Ramírez 1985 La emigración de dominicanos a Estados Unidos: Determinantes socio-económicos y consecuencias. Santo Domingo: Fundación Friedrich Ebert. Balán, J. 1985 International Migration in the Southern Cone. Occasional Paper Series, Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Center for Immigration Policy and Refugee Assistance. Bray, D. 1984 Economic Development: The Middle Class and International Migration in the Dominican Republic”, International Migration Review, 18(2): 217– 236. Chaney, E. 1985 Migration from the Caribbean Region: Determinants and Effects of Current Movements, Hemispheric Migration Project Occasional Paper Series. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University and the Intergovernmental Committee for Migration. de Janvry, A. and C. Garramón 1977 The Dynamics of Rural Poverty in Latin America”, Journal of Peasant Studies, 4(3): 206– 216. Lebergott, S. 1964 Manpower in Economic Growth: The American Record Since 1800. New York: McGraw-Hill. Marshall, D. 1985 Migration and Development in the Eastern Caribbean”. In Migration and Development in the Caribbean: The Unexplored Connection. Edited by R. Pastor. Boulder, CO: Westview Press. Pessar, P. 1986 Border Migration in the Americas”. Paper prepared for the Inter-American Dialogue, Washington, D.C. Pessar, P. 1982 The Role of Households in International Migration from the Dominican Republic”, International Migration Review, 16(2): 342– 364. Piore, M. 1979 Birds of Passage: Migrant Labor and Industrial Societies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Portes, A. and R. Bach 1985 Latin Journey. Berkeley: University of California Press. Portes, A. and J. Walton 1981 Labor, Class, and the International System. New York: Academic Press, Inc. Rubenstein, H. 1983 Remittances and Rural Underdevelopment in the English Speaking Caribbean”, Human Organization, 42(4): 295– 306. Thomas-Hope, E. 1985 Return Migration and Its Implications for Caribbean Development”. In Migration and Development in the Caribbean: The Unexplored Connection. Edited by R. Pastor. Boulder, CO: Westview Press. Urrea, F. 1985 Características socioeconómicos de los hogares colombianos con miembros migrantes en el exterior y posible impacto de la migración internacional sobre los mismos”. Hemispheric Migration Project. Intergovernmental Committee for Migration and Georgetown University, Center for Immigration Policy and Refugee Assistance, Unpublished manuscript. Citing Literature Volume6, Issue2Special Issue: When Borders Don't Divide: Labor Migration and Refugee Movements in the AmericasMarch 1988Pages 1-7 ReferencesRelatedInformation