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The role of family networks, coyote prices and the rural economy in migration from Western Mexico: 1965-1994

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  • Pia M. Orrenius, 1999. "The role of family networks, coyote prices and the rural economy in migration from Western Mexico: 1965-1994," Working Papers 9910, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
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