Population, Migration, and Socioeconomic Outcomes among Island and Mainland Puerto Ricans [electronic resource] : La Crisis Boricua / Marie T. Mora, Alberto Dávila and Hávidan Rodríguez ; foreword by Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mora, Marie T., 1969- (Author)
Dávila, Alberto E. (Author)
Rodríguez, Havidán (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]
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Variant Title:
Population, Migration, and Socioeconomic Outcomes Among Island and Mainland Puerto Ricans: La Crisis Boricua
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Foreword / Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz
  • The elusive American dream: La Crisis Boricua in perspective
  • The growth and emergence of the Puerto Rican "Nation": Economic development, mass migration, and popualation composition
  • 2006: The Year of the Perfect Storm and the Onset of La Crisis Boricua
  • On the Recent Puerto Rican Migrants
  • Migration and Changes in the Settlement Patterns of Puerto Ricans
  • How Were Puerto Ricans Faring in the New Settlements versus Traditional Areas
  • The Role of Gender on Puerto Rican Social Mobility Outcomes
  • Shaping the Business and Political Landscape on the Mainland
  • The Continued Evolution of Politics and Socioeconomic Processes and Policies: Puerto Rico in the Twenty-first st Century
  • Appendix A: Major datasets employed and details on selected variables
  • Appendix B: Empirical methodology and selected estimation details
  • Appendix C: About the book cover.