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Peer reviewedHeinberg, John D.; And Others – International Migration Review, 1989
Develops and analyzes a new database that links information on a sample of exempt immediate relative immigrants in Fiscal Year 1985 with information on the characteristics of their petitioners or sponsors in order to examine the chain migration issue. Analysis indicates that an explosive increase is unlikely. (JS)
Descriptors: Children, Family Characteristics, Family Size, Futures (of Society)
