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Current History. 2019; 11880550–55 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2019.118.805.50
Published: 01 February 2019
... Maria Hagan Joshua Wassink Mexico United States immigration deportation return migration trade employment social mobility economic policy NAFTA urban rural work job skills 50 [L]abor-market reintegration is a complex and uneven process for return migrants. Return Migration and...
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“[L]abor-market reintegration is a complex and uneven process for return migrants.” Sixth in a series on social mobility around the world .
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Current History. 2018; 11779643–48 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2018.117.796.43
Published: 01 February 2018
... North American Free Trade Agreement Mexico Canada United States trade labor maquiladoras manufacturing agriculture wages inequality immigration Donald Trump migration border The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) took effect nearly a quarter-cen-tury ago, on January 1, 1994...
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More people have risen above extreme poverty, but a majority remains stuck in the ranks of the working poor, with migration offering the only way out.
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Current History. 2017; 11678743–48 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2017.116.787.43
Published: 01 February 2017
... laws conditional cash transfers inequality Brazil Mexico © 2017 Current History. All rights reserved. 2017 The Regents of the University of California Visit any of the great Latin American cities whether Bogotá or Buenos Aires, Lima or Mexico City, Santiago or São Paulo and you will be...
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The most important question concerning labor in Latin American today is how … to achieve a meaningful incorporation of all citizens of working age and ability in the workforce.
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Current History. 2016; 115784305–311 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2016.115.784.305
Published: 01 November 2016
... Regents of the University of California Alexandra Délano Alonso Mexico Mexican-Americans immigration United States dual citizenship assimilation hometown associations remittances Donald Trump diaspora 305 The disadvantages faced by Mexican migrants, the challenges of their...
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The disadvantages faced by Mexican migrants, the challenges of their integration into US society, and the question of the rights due to noncitizens are at the core of the immigration debate in the United States.
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Current History. 2016; 115784298–304 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2016.115.784.298
Published: 01 November 2016
... History. All rights reserved. 2016 The Regents of the University of California Devesh Kapur diasporas emigration migration brain drain slavery slave trade economic development remittances Mexico China 298 From humanity s origins in Africa, the his-tory of the world is a history of...
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[S]ending countries can certainly do more, such as increase human capital investments, strengthen networks that increase the development value of diasporas, reduce barriers to return and circulation, and, above all, create an environment to attract and retain talent.
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Current History. 2016; 115784291–297 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2016.115.784.291
Published: 01 November 2016
... University of California Fiona Adamson globalization diasporas diaspora politics Eritrea Iraq Kurds India Sri Lanka Tigers Tamil Eeelam Irish-Americans American Israel Public Affairs Committee AIPAC Mexico Mexican-Americans A few decades ago, there was little interest in...
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[D]iaspora politics can be viewed as not only enhancing or challenging state power in particular cases, but also contributing to new forms of global identity politics that transcend state institutions.
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Current History. 2016; 11577877–79 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2016.115.778.77
Published: 01 February 2016
... University of California Paulo Drinot book review Hillel David Soifer Latin America state building Colombia Chile Mexico Peru Variations in state capacity in Latin America boil down to whether state agents, charged with implementing state policy, are recruit- ed centrally and deployed...
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A new book tries to explain historical variations in the rise of the state in four Latin American countries. The author's inclination to reduce history to data results in much of the story being left out.
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Current History. 2016; 11577843–50 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2016.115.778.43
Published: 01 February 2016
... Mexico Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI Dilma Rousseff Brazil Michelle Bachelet Chile Hugo Chávez Venezuela Evo Morales Bolivia Néstor Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Argentina Rafael Correa Ecuador Fidel Castro Cuba Committees Defense Revolution Colombia A dynamic...
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[N]ew ideas and new actors are needed to fill the void in the region's public sphere more than ever.
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Current History. 2016; 11577857–62 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2016.115.778.57
Published: 01 February 2016
...Beatriz Magaloni; Zaira Razu [C]riminal groups are above the law because they have managed to capture and corrupt the state. © 2020 Current History. All rights reserved. 2020 The Regents of the University of California Beatriz Magaloni Zaira Razu Mexico human rights criminal...
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[C]riminal groups are above the law because they have managed to capture and corrupt the state.
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Current History. 2015; 11476943–48 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2015.114.769.43
Published: 01 February 2015
... of California Jose José Miguel Cruz Root Causes Central American America institution peaceful society development El Salvador Guatemala Mexico northern triangle Honduras UN United Nations Office Drugs Crime UNODC ASIES ECLAC street ganges labor low-productivity...
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[T]he ceaseless undocumented migration from Central America can be traced back to institutional failures that have blocked the development of peaceful societies under the democratic rule of law. …
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Current History. 2015; 11476968–72 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2015.114.769.68
Published: 01 February 2015
...” Bolivarian revolution economic crisis crises depression class war independence indian mestizo Díaz mexico Venezuela neoliberalism socialism neoliberal Third World Ecuador Chávez Maduro oil gas morales 68 Latin American nationalism is unique in comparison with the nationalisms of...
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“Latin American nationalism is unique in comparison with the nationalisms of other regions in the developing world because it achieved political independence at least a century before it gained social and economic independence.” Fifth in a series on resurgent nationalism around the world.
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Current History. 2015; 11476977–79 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2015.114.769.77
Published: 01 February 2015
.... All rights reserved. 2015 The Regents of the University of California Alexandra Délano Mexican American rights mexico neil foley Mexicans making America laws migration border latinos racial discrimination Americanization Hispanics rooted cases texas indian origins...
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A new book by Neil Foley traces the history of Mexicans in the United States and the discrimination they have faced due to persistent anti-immigrant fears.
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Current History. 2014; 11376051–56 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2014.113.760.51
Published: 01 February 2014
... Pamela Starr Pena Nieto Mexico reform Aztec tiger pacto Caldero PAN PRI Fox PRD incentives Mota president teacher union energy Federal Electoral Institute Obrador housing security 2013 51 President Enrique Peña Nieto s first year in office (he was inaugurated in Decem-ber...
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Most of Pen'a Nieto's legislative achievements remain incomplete, and they have been accompanied by serious missteps that must be rectified and oversights that can no longer be ignored.
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Current History. 2013; 11275164–69 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2013.112.751.64
Published: 01 February 2013
...Nora Lustig The results of in-depth analyses for Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico reveal two main factors that explain this phenomenon: a fall in the premium that favors skilled over unskilled labor, and more progressive government transfers targeting the poor. Nora Lustig inequality Argentina...
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The results of in-depth analyses for Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico reveal two main factors that explain this phenomenon: a fall in the premium that favors skilled over unskilled labor, and more progressive government transfers targeting the poor.
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Current History. 2013; 11275149–55 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2013.112.751.49
Published: 01 February 2013
...Michael Shifter; Cameron Combs Just as Mexico has shown signs of an upswing, Brazil seems to be facing mounting difficulties. Michael Shifter Cameron Combs Brazil Mexico economic growth development poverty trade crime security corruption Latin America © 2013 Current History...
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Just as Mexico has shown signs of an upswing, Brazil seems to be facing mounting difficulties.
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Current History. 2012; 11174243–49 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2012.111.742.43
Published: 01 February 2012
...Pamela K. Starr The 2011 election…will take place amid popular disappointment with Calderón's presidency and a widespread perception that it has left the country worse off than it was five years ago. 43 All eyes in Mexico this year are focused on the July 1 presidential election, on who is apt to...
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The 2011 election…will take place amid popular disappointment with Calderón's presidency and a widespread perception that it has left the country worse off than it was five years ago.
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Current History. 2011; 11073362–67 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2011.110.733.62
Published: 01 February 2011
... Mexico have ramped up defense spending to confront violent internal groups; Colombia now has the world s fifth-largest helicopter fleet and an army (though not an armed forces) larger than Brazil s. With a few exceptions, though, this shopping spree hardly counts as an arms race. It makes little sense to...
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At a time when few traditional armed conflicts are under way, internal threats continue to anchor the missions of most Latin American and Caribbean militaries.
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Current History. 2011; 11073368–74 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2011.110.733.68
Published: 01 February 2011
... contributed to public doubts about democ- racy. Drug Violence Isn t Mexico s Only Problem fRanciSco González In 2010, as Mexico celebrated the bicentennial of the start of its war of independence against Spain and the centennial of its pioneering social revolution, the nation found itself in the midst of...
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Weak economic performance … and the great rise in violence and insecurity associated with the war on drugs have contributed to public doubts about democracy.
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Current History. 2011; 11073375–80 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2011.110.733.75
Published: 01 February 2011
... Brazil with 54 million, followed by Mexico (28 million), Argentina (17 million), and Colombia (12 million). As growth rates peaked in the 1960s, popula- tions doubled almost everywhere over the next 20 years, notable exceptions being Argentina, Uruguay, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, and Barbados. By 1990...
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The next 40 years … are projected to witness a veritable explosion in the number and proportion of older people in the region.
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Current History. 2009; 10871551–57 doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2009.108.715.51
Published: 01 February 2009
... Latin America United States Brazil Mexico Barack Obama Unasur Mercosur Luis Inacio Lula da Silva Hugo Chavez Rafael Correa 51 Just one month before Barack Obama s historic inauguration, all 33 of the United States south-ern neighbors convened at an unprecedented mega-summit hosted...
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As Brazil's mega-summit in December made clear, nations in a transformed region are demanding treatment befitting serious countries with global interests and ambitions.
