In this second edition of The Sociology of Food and Agriculture, students are provided with a
substantially revised and updated introductory text to this emergent field. The book begins …

Trade facilitates growth in some regions of a country while shrinking others, and therefore to
benefit from trade, labour may need to be able to migrate. This mobility is particularly crucial …

Given the contentious debate on immigration, this study develops a dynamic model to
analyse the effects of stricter border and domestic enforcement and streamlining the guest …

Laboratory market experiments are used to estimate the incidence of a stylized subsidy in
factor market negotiations with university student and agricultural professional subjects. In …

This paper studies how the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) affected the
wage gap between high and low-paid workers within Mexico, considering internal migration …

We develop a four-sector (labor-intensive agriculture, capital-intensive agriculture, service &
construction, and manufacturing) general-equilibrium model of North American countries to …

Beardstown and Monmouth, Illinois, two rural Midwestern towns, have been transformed by
immigration in the last three decades. This book examines how Mexican immigrants who …

In a world of border walls and obstacles to migration, a lottery where winners can gain
permanent residency in the United States sounds too good to be true. Just as unlikely is the …

Fruit harvesting is labor intensive and relies heavily on a decreasing immigrant farm labor
supply. This study develops a model to compare robotic and manual apple‐harvesting …

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