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Estimating Characteristics of the Foreign-Born by Legal Status: An Evaluation of Data and Methods (SpringerBriefs in Population Studies)
Estimating Characteristics of the ForeignBorn by Legal Status An Evaluation of Data and Methods - SpringerBriefs in Population Studies Author:Dean H. Judson, David A. Swanson This brief represents a comprehensive review of methods for estimating characteristics of the foreign-born population in the United States, specifically oriented toward characteristics by legal status. A variety of methods have been proffered over the past many decades, in a large variety of venues; this work brings them together, attempts to i... more »mpart some order on the definition of ?legal status,? and describes strengths and deficiencies both in methods and in data. The authors have a combined 50 years of experience in both demographic and statistical methodology.« less