Cathy Yang Liu

TL;DR: Li et al. as discussed by the authors found that rural migrants' entrepreneurship rates and entrepreneurial entry rates surpass both their urban resident and rural resident counterparts, indicating the active role they play in urban business landscape.

TL;DR: This article examined the impact of living in ethnic enclaves in different parts of a metropolitan area on low-skilled Latino immigrants' employment accessibility by comparing the employment status and commuting times of Latinos living in and out of ethnic neighborhoods in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C. Using the 2000 Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS), they found that central city residents tend to have both lower employment probability and longer commutes.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used a spatial mismatch index and regression methods to address the question over the period 1980-2000, and found that immigrants are more spatially mismatched with job opportunities than the White population, but less so than the Black population.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors summarized growth trends in occupied housing in the USA and in five individual states with the largest immigrant populations (California, New York, Florida, Texas and Illinois).