Geography of Immigrant Labor Markets : Space, Networks, and Gender.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (195 pages)
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The Shape of Immigrant Local Labor Markets: The Effects of Social and Spatial Accessibility -- Mapping Immigrant Residence and Work -- How Local the Immigrant Labor Market? -- Connecting Neighborhood and Home to Ethnic Labor Market Segregation -- Connecting Neighborhood and Home to Black and Immigrant Women's Labor Force Participation -- Gendering the Nexus of Work, Residence, Networks, and Urban Form -- Measuring Space: Commute Data -- Measuring Space: Spatial Accessibility Indices -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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Foreign workers -- United States. Women foreign workers -- United States. Labor market -- United States. Immigrants -- United States. Social networks -- Economic aspects -- United States. Discrimination in employment -- United States. Discrimination in housing -- United States.