Working Papers

Parent: Center for Comparative Immigration Studies

eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for June through September, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	Download	View-only	%Dnld
88x6505q	Silicon Valley’s New Immigrant Entrepreneurs	1,042	270	772	25.9%
0j5865nk	Language Assimilation Today: Bilingualism Persists More Than in the Past, But English Still Dominates	725	393	332	54.2%
8qf435d5	The H-1B Visa Debate in Historical Perspective: The Evolution of U.S. Policy Toward Foreign-Born Workers	720	115	605	16.0%
24t4f706	Immigration and Politics	493	440	53	89.2%
5782c0nj	Ethnic-Priority Immigration in Israel and Germany: Resilience Versus Demise	438	205	233	46.8%
1m58x0z3	Immigration Policy, Assimilation of Immigrants, and Natives' Sentiments Towards Immigrants: Evidence from 12 OECD Countries	402	21	381	5.2%
4ms039dc	H-1B Temporary Workers: Estimating the Population	397	91	306	22.9%
7mx516pr	Death at the Border: The Efficacy and "Unintended" Consequences of U.S. Immigration Control Policy 1993-2000	395	173	222	43.8%
3qg355xw	Non citizens, Voice, and Identity: the Politics of Citizenship	365	30	335	8.2%
2d95t1j2	Mexican Migration to the United States, 1882-1992: A Long Twentieth Century of Coyotaje	310	159	151	51.3%
0s04g29f	Gender and Migration: An Integrative Approach	309	26	283	8.4%
6f48g8m6	Temporary Foreign Worker Programmes: Policies, Adverse Consequences, and the Need to Make Them Work	301	86	215	28.6%
6ps3x4fh	Population Politics: Benjamin Franklin and the peopling of North America	291	31	260	10.7%
2js6b82r	The Benefits of Being Minority:The Ethnic Status of the Japanese-Brazilians in Brazil	275	181	94	65.8%
8r96d1n2	Regularization Programs for Undocumented Migrants	263	29	234	11.0%
2j56005k	Prostitutes and Picture Brides: Chinese and Japanese Immigration, Settlement, and American Nation-Building, 1870-1920	249	119	130	47.8%
6d09j0n2	A Tale of Two Borders: The U.S.-Mexico and U.S.-Canada Lines After 9/11	249	97	152	39.0%
70c6g11d	Controlling 'Unwanted' Immigration: Lessons from the United States, 1993-2004	220	69	151	31.4%
0v63n81c	Why Does Immigration Divide America?: Public Finance and Political Opposition to Open Borders	219	51	168	23.3%
99f4q4hq	Knocking at the Doors of “Fortress Europe”: Migration and Border Control in Southern Spain and Eastern Poland	209	71	138	34.0%
7p04v7kx	Media Images, Immigrant Reality: Ethnic Prejudice and Tradition in Japanese Media Representations of Japanese-Brazilian Return Migrants	208	69	139	33.2%
3f77c4n8	Working on the Margins: Immigrant Day Labor Characteristics and Prospects for Employment	195	40	155	20.5%
89d8r34q	No Solution in Sight : the Problem of Protracted Refugee Situations in Africa	190	93	97	48.9%
8rq8k6nd	National Security and Immigration in the United States after 9/11	181	72	109	39.8%
0522f7wb	Rethinking Migration: High-Skilled Labor Flows from India to the United States	180	82	98	45.6%
5jt5v2sw	Does Policy Matter? On Governments' Attempts to Control Unwanted Migration	170	34	136	20.0%
63x0r2ng	Faithfully Providing Refuge: The Role of Religious Organizations in Refugee Assistance and Advocacy	169	74	95	43.8%
08k8584c	Death and the Moral State: Making Borders and Sovereignty at the Southern Edges of Europe	167	67	100	40.1%
5bg545kf	No Country for Immigrant Children: From Obama’s “Humanitarian Crisis” to Trump’s Criminalization of Central American Unaccompanied Minors	167	40	127	24.0%
2811q36q	Migrants of the Information Age: Indian and Mexican Engineers and Regional Development in Silicon Valley	166	74	92	44.6%
6tq4c86g	STATE AND EMIGRATION: A CENTURY OF EMIGRATION POLICY IN MEXICO	165	26	139	15.8%
9rz3s2sc	Language Skills and Earnings: Evidence from childhood Immigrants	165	81	84	49.1%
1xf968nw	The State and Racialization: the Case of Koreans in Japan	163	111	52	68.1%
20p4h3dr	Frontier Hybridization or Culture Clash?: Trans-national Migrant Communities and Sub-national Identity Politics in Andalusia, Spain	156	46	110	29.5%
22c1k8xh	Death and the Modern State: Making Borders and Sovereignty at the Southern Edges of Europe	155	64	91	41.3%
9vt1199x	US Relations with Mexico and Central America, 1977-1999	152	39	113	25.7%
2bb8x619	The Externalization of Europe’s Borders in the Refugee Crisis, 2015-2016	150	67	83	44.7%
5nd4q6n3	Understanding return migration to Mexico: towards a comprehensive policy for the reintegration of returning migrants	146	55	91	37.7%
6k5531rt	Immigration, Economic Insecurity, and the "Ambivalent" American Public	144	34	110	23.6%
2jh5h00q	The Effect of Illegal Immigration and Border Enforcement on Crime Rates along the U.S.-Mexico Border	143	78	65	54.5%
1020t306	The Migration of High-Skilled Workers from Canada to the United States:Empirical Evidence and Economic Reasons	142	81	61	57.0%
3m25b6p9	On Deconstructing Immigrant Generations:Cohorts and the Cuban émigré experience	139	88	51	63.3%
7q75k44h	Domestic Insecurities: Female Migration from the Philippines, Development and National Subject-Status	137	61	76	44.5%
0np2r2b3	States and Their Expatriates: Explaining the Development of Tunisian and Moroccan Emigration-Related Institutions	136	24	112	17.6%
5h24b7j6	Migration Merchants: Human Smuggling from Ecuador and China	136	67	69	49.3%
0983g0w5	Characteristics and Business Profiles of ImmigrantOwned Small Firms: The Case of Albanian Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Greece	134	24	110	17.9%
8pz1g4v4	The Role of Ethnic Politics in U.S. Immigration and Refugee Policy: the Case of Soviet Jewry	134	88	46	65.7%
5gt215rd	Integrating Immigrants: Morality and Loyalty in U.S. Naturalization Practice	132	70	62	53.0%
7s65b9d6	Negotiating National Identity: Middle Eastern and Asian Immigrants and the Struggle for Ethnicity in Brazil	130	27	103	20.8%
5ff066m2	Does Border Enforcement Protect U.S. Workers From Illegal Immigration?	128	21	107	16.4%

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