China's "tidal wave" of migrant labor: What can we learn from Mexican undocumented migration to the United States?

The International Migration Review | July 1, 1997| | Copyright

Chinas "Tidal Wave" of Migrant Labor: What Can We Learn From Mexican Undocumented Migration to the United States?

The purpose of this article is to place Chinese labor migration from agriculture within the context of the literature on labor mobility in developing countries by comparing it to undocumented Mexican migration to the United States. The similarities fall within three general areas: the migration process, the economic and social position of migrants at their destination, and the agrarian structure and process of agricultural development that has perpetuated circular migration. The ...

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