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Table of Contents Chapter 1. Introduction 1 Chapter 2. A Theoretical Model for Wealth in an Era of Immigration 18 Chapter 3. Wealth Distribution by Race and Nativity: An Overview 76 Chapter 4. Assets and Debts Among Latino Immigrants 104 Chapter 5. Assets and Debts Among Asian Immigrants 176 Chapter 6. Assets and Debts Among Black Immigrants 236 Chapter 7. Wealth Stratification and Assimilation through Wealth Attainment 275 Chapter 8. Contextual Conditions of Wealth Attainment 316 Chapter 9. Looking Ahead: Immigration, Stratification, and Assimilation 350 Appendix A. The Use of Survey of Income and Program Participation 366 Appendix B. Appendix Tables and Figures 383 References 403
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
Social stratification -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.