Ph.D. Candidate and Instructor in Geography, University of Kentucky
I am a PhD Candidate in the Department of Geography at the University of Kentucky. I am currently based in Oaxaca, Mexico doing research on the gendered nature of remittances, money sent by Mexican migrants in the United States to family and friends in Mexico. Prior to the PhD, I completed my Master's in Geography at Hunter College of the City University of New York. https://geography.as.uky.edu/users/asm245
Mexican workers in US are sending record money home despite coronavirus-related economic shutdowns
May 29, 2020 14:13 pm UTC| Economy
One might think Mexican immigrants in the U.S. would be sending less money home to their families as a result of the coronavirus. The 11.2 million people of Mexican origin living in the United States together send...
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