Episode 1 (S2): Douglas Massey on how US migration policies shaped Mexican migration to the U.S.A.

The Migration Podcast

Season 2 begins with a conversation between Douglas S. Massey and Asya Pisarevskaya about migration across the U.S.-Mexican border since the early 20th century. Their conversation is based on D. Massey's recent article "Immigration policy mismatches and counterproductive outcomes: unauthorized migration to the U.S. in two eras" (2020) published in the journal Comparative Migration Studies. The paper is openly available here: https://comparativemigrationstudies.springeropen.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s40878-020-00181-6.pdf Douglas Massey is Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, with a joint appointment in The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, at Princeton University. Learn more about Douglas here: https://pop.princeton.edu/people/douglas-s-massey Asya Pisarevskaya is part of The Migration Podcast Team and Assistant Professor at the Erasmus University Department of Public Administration and Sociology, in Rotterdam.