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Opponents of national increases in immigration rates have argued that restricting immigration "improves the economic well-being of native workers". [16] Immigration, opponents argue, causes unemployment for native workers. The reasoning behind this argument is that immigrant peoples compete with the native peoples for jobs and resources.
Rubén G. Rumbaut is a prominent Cuban-American sociologist and a leading expert on immigration and refugee resettlement in the United States. He is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Irvine.
The employment rate of the immigrant population in Germany is currently 70% - this is more than in most other comparable EU countries and the highest value achieved to date. The immigration of 11 million people of working age in Germany has mitigated the worsening shortage of skilled workers. (p. 9)
In sociology, an ethnic enclave is a geographic area with high ethnic concentration, characteristic cultural identity, and economic activity. [2] The term is usually used to refer to either a residential area or a workspace with a high concentration of ethnic firms. [3]
Center for Immigration Studies is an anti-immigration think tank based in Washington, D.C. Pew Research Center: Hispanic Trends addresses issues surrounding Latin American immigration to the United States. [100] Hope Border Institute is an organisation in El Paso that brings perspectives from Catholic social teaching to the topic of migration ...
Push and pull factors in migration according to Everett S. Lee (1917-2007) are categories that demographers use to analyze human migration from former areas to new host locations.
Since 1992, Hondagneu-Sotelo has worked as a professor of sociology at the University of Southern California.Her work has been funded by the Rockefeller Foundation for the Humanities, the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center, UCSD's Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, the Getty Research Institute, and the School for Advanced Research.
She has been named the M.E. Zukerman Professor of Sociology, [7] the John L. Loeb Professor of Sociology and (as of 2018) the PVK Professor of Arts and Sciences. [8] [5] [1] Waters specializes in the study of immigration, identity formation and inter-group relations, with an emphasis on ethnic and racial identity among the children of immigrants.