Options for estimating illegal entries at the U.S.- Mexico border / Panel on Survey Options for Estimating the Flow of Unauthorized Crossings at the U.S.-Mexican Border ; Alicia Carriquiry and Malay Majmundar, editors ; Committee on National Statistics, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Panel on Survey Options for Estimating the Flow of Unauthorized Crossings at the U.S.-Mexican Border (Author)
Committee on National Statistics (Author)
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education (issueing body.)
National Research Council (U.S.) (Author)
Other Authors: Carriquiry, Alicia (Editor)
Majmundar, Malay (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2013]
Washington, D.C. : 2013.
Subjects:
Unauthorized immigration > United States > Statistical methods.
Unauthorized immigration > Mexican-American Border Region.
Border security > United States.
Noncitizens > Mexican-American Border Region.
Noncitizens > United States > Statistical methods.
Physical Description:xi, 142 pages : illustrations (some colored) ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction
  • 2.The Process of Unauthorized Crossing at the U.S.-Mexico Border
  • 3.Migration-Relevant Surveys in the United States and Mexico: Background
  • 4.Migration-Relevant Surveys in the United States and Mexico: Usefulness and Limitations
  • 5.Administrative Data on Undocumented Migration Across U.S. Borders
  • 6.Model-Based Approaches to Estimating Migration Flows
  • References
  • Appendixes
  • A.Survey Questions About Migration and Border Crossing
  • B.Review of Capture-Recapture Ideas for Measuring the Flow of Unauthorized Crossings at the U.S.-Mexico Border.