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Session 54:
Assimilation of Rural-To-Urban Migrants around the World

Thursday, April 30
1:30 PM - 3:20 PM
Brule B
Chair: Lisa S. Roney, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
Discussant: Zai Liang, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY)

1. Rainbow Nation, Skewed Spectrum: Immigrant Residential Segregation in a Multi-Ethnic Post-Apartheid Inner City of South Africa  •  Gayatri Singh, Brown University

2. Integration and Social Mobility of Migrants in an Emerging Metropolis  •  Sudesh Nangia, Jawaharlal Nehru University; Nivedita Hansraj, Management Institute of Population and Development

3. The Effect of Internal Migration in China on Socioeconomic Outcomes and the Level of Living  •  Donald J. Treiman, University of California, Los Angeles; Yao Lu, Columbia University

4. Permanent Migrants in China: Hukou Origin and Economical Integration  •  Xiaozhou Wang, Pennsylvania State University; Glenn Firebaugh, Pennsylvania State University; Sal Oropesa, Pennsylvania State University

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