Poster Session 6: Migration, Urbanization, Race and Ethnicity

Friday, May 2 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Grand Ballroom A 3rd Floor

1.	Internal Migration in China, 1996-2000: An Ecological Perspective  •   Xiaodong Wang, Texas A&M University; Xiuhong You, Texas A&M University

2.	Internal Migration and Ethnic Conflicts in South Western Kenya: A View from Gucha District  •   Valerie Golaz, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)

3.	Beyond Income Differentials: Improving Our Understanding of Interstate Migration in Mexico  •   Estela Rivero-Fuentes, Princeton University

4.	Individual and Contextual Determinants of Internal Migration in Russia, 1985-2001  •   Theodore Gerber, University of Arizona

5.	Return Migration in China: New Methods and Findings  •   Zai Liang, University at Albany, State University of New York and Queens College; Yingfeng Wu, Stony Brook University, State University of New York

6.	Internal Migration of the Older Population in the United States: 2000  •   Wan He, U.S. Census Bureau; Jason P. Schachter, U.S. Census Bureau

7.	Relative Deprivation and Migration in an Agricultural Setting of Chitwan Valley, Nepal  •   Prem Bahadur Bhandari, Pennsylvania State University

8.	Moving for Care: Findings from the HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study  •   Andrew S. London, Syracuse University; Janet Wilmoth, Syracuse University

9.	First Nations Mobility on the Prairies: Understanding Migration Decisions  •   Martin J. Cooke, University of Western Ontario; Danièle Bélanger, University of Western Ontario

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Keeping a Foot in the Rural Area: Migration Dynamics, Household Structure and the Link with Socio-Economic Status in Rural South Africa  •   Mark Collinson, University of the Witwatersrand; Stephen Tollman, University of the Witwatersrand; Kathleen Kahn, University of the Witwatersrand; Martin Wittenburg, University of the Witwatersrand

12.	Rural Poor Towards Dhaka  •   Debashish Roy, Australian National University

13.	Migration and Urbanization in Burkina Faso. The Impact of Rural Development Policies  •   Cris Beauchemin, University of Montreal; Bruno Schoumaker, University of Montreal; Bonayi Dabire, University of Ouagadougou; Victor Piché, University of Montreal

14.	Urbanization Patterns and Policies in Romania in 1948-2000  •   Ionica Berevoescu, University of Bucharest

15.	Unemployment, Lay-Off, Poverty and its Demographic Consequents in Urban China  •   Zaisheng Zhang, Nankai University

16.	Demographic Distress in the Heartland: Exploring Patterns of Growth and Decline  •   Katherine J. Curtis White, University of Washington; Jerald R. Herting, University of Washington

17.	Impact of Migration on Population Dynamics: Regional Demographic Scenarios in Indonesia  •   Salahudin S. Muhidin, Brown University

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Migration and Land Use Changes: A Case Study of Hyderabad Urban Development Area Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques  •   Neelakantan K. Iyer, National Remote Sensing Agency, India; Sumati Kulkarni, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Raghavaswamy V, National Remote Sensing Agency, India

19.	Bangladesh Migrants into the Brahmaputra Valley and Its Impact on the Agricultural Labour Market  •   B.S. Mipun, North-Eastern Hill University

20.	Lowest Low Fertility in an Urban Context: The Role of Migration in Turin, Italy  •   Francesca Michielin, University of Padua

21.	Projecting Indian Populations for the Purpose of Determining Water Requirements: Methodological Issues  •   Gretchen Greene, Northwest Economic Associates; Michael Taylor, Northwest Economic Associates; Jeri Sawyer, Northwest Economic Associates

22.	Improving Internal Migration Data for State and County Population Estimates: Can the American Community Survey Inform?  •   Hyo C. Park, U.S. Census Bureau; Bashiruddin Ahmed, U.S. Census Bureau

23.	Residential Segregation in Places  •   John Iceland, U.S. Census Bureau; Erika Steinmetz, U.S. Census Bureau

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Establishing Segregation in Northern U.S. Cities from 1880 to 2000: New Evidence from New York, Chicago, Cleveland, New Orleans and Elsewhere  •   Andrew A. Beveridge, Queens College and Grad Ctr -- CUNY; Susan Weber, Queens College; Charis Ng, Vanderbilt University and Queens College; Michiyo Yamashiki, Queens College

25.	Socioeconomic Well-Being and Migration: A Case Study of Three Zones in Bogotá, Colombia  •   Maria Aysa, University of Pennsylvania

26.	Migration and the Production of Poverty in the Refugee Camps of Jordan  •   Marwan Khawaja, American University of Beirut

28.	The Comparative Study of Residential Segregation between Blacks in Detroit and Hispanics in San Diego Metropolitan Areas  •   Hideki Morooka, University at Albany, State University of New York

29.	Exiting and Entering Poor Neighborhoods: Latinos, Blacks, and Anglos Compared  •   Scott J. South, University at Albany, State University of New York; Kyle D. Crowder, Western Washington University; Erick Chavez, University at Albany, State University of New York

30.	African American Economic and Racial Residential Segregation in U.S. Metropolitan Areas  •   John Iceland, U.S. Census Bureau; Cicely Sharpe, U.S. Census Bureau; Erika Steinmetz, U.S. Census Bureau

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Documentary Clues about Clandestine Migration: Steamship Passenger Manifests and the Chinese American Diaspora, 1882-1943  •   Ken Chew, University of California, Irvine; John Liu, University of California, Irvine; Gary Richardson, University of California, Irvine; Mark Leach, University of California, Irvine

32.	Network Migration: Nicaraguans to Costa Rica and the United States  •   Juan Carlos Vargas, Universidad de Costa Rica; Leila Rodriguez, Pennsylvania State University

33.	Legalization Hoops: An Examination of the Barriers to Legalization among Mexican Migrants  •   Nolan J. Malone, University of Pennsylvania

34.	Determinants of the Possession of Legal Documents among Mexican Women Who Have Migrated to the U.S.  •   Silje Pettersen, Georgetown University

35.	International Female Migration and the Problem of Trafficking: A Study Based on Nepali Migrants in India  •   Arun kUmar Acharya, Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico

36.	Trafficking in Persons: Concepts, Intervention Models and Implications for Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS Program Research  •   Dale Huntington, World Bank Group; Philip Guest, Population Council

37.	Does It Matter Who You Are? How Characteristics Influence Immigrants’ State and Local Fiscal Impacts  •   Deborah L. Garvey, Santa Clara University

38.	Migration and Remittances from Central Texas to Mexico: Factors Shaping the Activation of Financial Services  •   Jennifer J. Tovar, University of Texas at Austin; Felipe Gonzalez Ortiz, Escuela Nacional de Antropología e Historia; Peter Ward, University of Texas at Austin

39.	Reproductive and Child Health Care Status in Rajasthan: Empirical Evidence from One of the Developing States of India  •   Pradeep KUMAR. Bhargava, National Institute of Adult Education (NIAE)

40.	Health Insurance Coverage among Immigrants in Los Angeles  •   Julia C. Prentice, University of California, Los Angeles

41.	Immigration, Gender, and Health Behaviors in the United States  •   Lorena Lopez-Gonzalez, University of Texas at Austin; Veronica C. Aravena, University of Texas at Austin

42.	Education of Floating Children in China  •   Fang Wang, China Youth University for Political Science

43.	Cohabitation among Second Generation Swedes of Turkish and Polish Origin  •   Eva Bernhardt, Stockholm University; Calvin Goldscheider, Brown University

44.	Assimilation or Upward Mobility? The Intermarriage Patterns among Asian Immigrants  •   Chiung-fang Chang, Texas A&M University; Carol S. Walther, Texas A&M University

45.	Refugees/Asylum Seekers and the Problem of Adjustment in South Africa  •   Asmamaw Agaze, University of North West

46.	Fertility Disrupted: The Effects of Migration and Country of Origin on Immigrant Women's Fertility  •   Stephanie Nawyn, University of Southern California

47.	Pre- Migration or Post-Migration Factors: Which Ones Account for Migrants’ Sexual Risk-Taking Behavior?  •   Macoumba Thiam, University of Montreal

48.	Labour Market Performance of the 1990's Immigrants to Canada  •   Tina W.L. Chui, Statistics Canada; Jane Badets, Statistics Canada

49.	Migration and the National Census: Who Is Counted and What Is Left behind (the Case-Study of the Meskhetian Turks’ Participation in the Russian Census 2002)  •   Elisaveta A. Koriouchkina, Brown University

50.	Estimating Immigrant Populations  •   Barbara J. Ronningen, Minnesota State Demographic Center

52.	Canada's Changing Ethno-Cultural Portrait: Findings from the 2001 Census  •   Jane Badets, Statistics Canada; Tina W.L. Chui, Statistics Canada

53.	The Older Immigrant Population of the United States  •   Jeanne Batalova, University of California, Irvine; Judith Treas, University of California, Irvine

54.	Glass Ceiling; Different Labor Market Achievement for Asian Immigrant Men from White Men  •   Changhwan Kim, University of Texas at Austin

55.	Discrimination when No-One Discriminates  •   Sheila Ards, Benedict College; Samuel L. Myers, Jr., University of Minnesota; Allan Malkis, University of Minnesota

56.	Job Reservation Policy in India: Do Ethnicity and Gender Confound Returns to Education?  •   Maitreyi B. Das, World Bank Group

57.	Attitudes toward Arab Americans in Detroit in 1992  •   Sapna Swaroop, University of Michigan; Colleen Heflin, University of Kentucky

58.	Producing Population Estimates Using Vital Statistics Data with Limited Race Detail  •   Amy S. Smith, U.S. Census Bureau; Nicholas A. Jones, U.S. Census Bureau

59.	An Overview of Health Data on American Indians: What Is Available and How Can It Be Analyzed?  •   Ginger L. Gossman, University of Texas at Austin

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