KATE H. ChoI
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katechoi@ucla.edu

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Kate H. Choi is a Ph.D. Candidate at UCLA, where she is in the process of completing her dissertation on  how Mexican migration to the U.S. influences the distribution of schooling in the next generation via demographic processes that change the size and composition of families. Her research interest includes family demography, social stratification, and international migration.


Dissertation

International Migration and the Education Attainment of the Next Generation: Demographic Processes At Work in the Renewal of the Populations in Two Countries

Committee: Robert D. Mare (Chair), Judith A. Seltzer, Roger Waldinger, and William AV Clark

 

Publications AND PAPERS UNDER REVIEW

International Migration and Educational Assortative Mating (Co-authored by Robert D. Mare). Revise and Resubmit from DemographyCCPR Working Paper Series 2008-4.

With (or Without) this Ring: Race, Ethnic, and Nativity Differences in the Demographic Significance of Cohabitation in Women’s Lives (Co-authored by Judith A. Seltzer);
Under Review in
Demography; CCPR Working Paper Series 2009-4.

 

Class Composition: Socioeconomic Characteristics of Coursemates and College Enrollment (Co-authored by K. Raley, C. Muller, C. Riegle-Crumb). December 2008. Social Science Quarterly 89(4): 846-866.

 

Who is Hispanic? Hispanic Identity Among African Americans, Asian Americans, Others, and Whites (Co-authored by A. Sakamoto, D. Powers).  May 2008. Sociological Inquiry 78(3):335-371.

 

Last updated in 9.6.09