book chapter

Migration between Puerto Rico and the United States

Island paradox : Puerto Rico in the 1990s • New York • Published In 1996 • Pages: 43-62

By: Rivera-Batiz, Francisco L., Santiago, Carlos Enrique.

Abstract
Rivera-Batiz and Santiago examine migration between Puerto Rico and the United States. They discuss such things as how many people migrated, the age and gender of migrants, circular migration, education level, and the occupational distribution of migrants.
Subjects
External migration
Labor supply and employment
Education system
culture
Puerto Ricans (Mainland)
HRAF PubDate
2002
Region
North America
Sub Region
Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnographer
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry ; 2000
Field Date
not specified
Coverage Date
1940-1990
Coverage Place
United States
Notes
Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, Carlos E. Santiago
For bibliographical references see document number 61: Rivera-Batiz
LCCN
96021094
LCSH
Puerto Ricans--United States