Migrate from the border. Study in Mexico and desires to work in United States

David Rocha-Romero, Victor Rentería-Pedraza, Joséguadalupe Rodríguez-Gutiérrez

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Abstract

© 2016, Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico. All rights reserved. This research analyzes the migration of high school students, college and university of Tijuana, Nogales and Ciudad Juarez who overwhelmingly expressed their desire to study in Mexico before emigrating to the United States to get jobs, but at the same time, in the same proportion, theywant to work there. Consider the labor scene in Mexico is not very promising. It is observed that family influence is important to decide emigrate. Most young people with experience of living in the American Union, have the highest percentage of wish to work in that country. More the students of high school from Nogales, and less the students tijuanenses from university.
Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)141-170
Number of pages30
JournalPapeles de Poblacion
StatePublished - 1 Apr 2016

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