Section outline

  • Lecture: Migration and Urbanization

    Guest lecturer Emily Treleaven, UCSF


    Location:  Mission Hall 1108

    • Session Slides:

    • Required Reading:

      1. Hummer, Robert A., Daniel A. Powers, Starling G. Pullum, Ginger L. Grossman and W. Parker Frisbie.  2007.  “Paradox Found (Again):  Infant Mortality Among the Mexican-Origin Population in the United States.”  Demography 44(3):441-457.
      2. Ro and Fleischer. 2014. “Changes in health selection of obesity among Mexican immigrants: A binational examination” Social Science & Medicine 123 (2014)
      3. Montgomery Mark R. and Paul C. Hewett 2005. “Urban Poverty and Health in Developing Countries: Household and Neighborhood Effects” Demography Vol. 42, No. 3 (Aug., 2005), pp. 397-425
    • Assignment: Optional narrative description