Hilgardia
Hilgardia
Hilgardia
University of California
Hilgardia

Illegal Mexican workers: Why they come

Authors

Refugio I. Rochin
Carole Frank Nuckton

Authors Affiliations

Refugio I. Rochin is Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of California, Davis; Carole Frank Nuckton is Research Associate, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of California, Davis.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 34(8):9-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v034n08p9. August 1980.

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Abstract

Three theories are offered for illegal immigration-unemployment at home combined with demand for cheap labor here; ease of migration; and rapid assimilation into U. S. society.
Rochin R, Nuckton C. 1980. Illegal Mexican workers: Why they come. Hilgardia 34(8):9-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v034n08p9
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