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Papeles de población
On-line version ISSN 2448-7147Print version ISSN 1405-7425
Abstract
MONTOYA ORTIZ, Merari Stephanie and GONZALEZ BECERRIL, Juan Gabino. Evolution of the migration of return in Mexico: migrants from United States 1995 and 1999 to 2014. Pap. poblac [online]. 2015, vol.21, n.85, pp.47-78. ISSN 2448-7147.
Return migration is a phenomenon that has existed as part of the circular migration. The return migration evolution has been influenced by several factors, both social, political and economic environment. However, few studies has been dedicated to observing and analyzing return behavior, although it is acknowledged that the return has recently become an interesting topic for the academic and political scope. Also, the progress about the theoretical and empirical discussion that allows to answer why returning migrants, not has been enough. The main concerns have been taken in recent years due to the economic crisis in the United States and the recent immigration laws. There are different perspectives from which it can analyze the migration phenomenon, for example: the return causes, the ways in which returning migrants (air or ground) and socio demographic characteristics of the migrants of return, among others. This article analyzing the main reasons why migrants return to Mexico.
Keywords : Migrants from United States; migrants return; causes or reasons for return; Survey on Migration of the Border North of Mexico (EMIF North); immigration laws; U.S. economic crisis.