Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Mexicans going home

By Donald Sensing

For first time since Depression, more Mexicans leave U.S. than enter - The Washington Post:

A four-decade tidal wave of Mexican immigration to the United States has receded, causing a historic shift in migration patterns as more Mexicans appear to be leaving the United States for Mexico than the other way around, according to a report from the Pew Hispanic Center. 
It looks to be the first reversal in the trend since the Depression, and experts say that a declining Mexican birthrate and other factors may make it permanent.

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