The sharp turn of Mexican migration policies: an inquisitive assessment



Document title: The sharp turn of Mexican migration policies: an inquisitive assessment
Journal: Paradigma económico
Database:
System number: 000530646
ISSN: 2007-3062
Authors: 1
Institutions: 1El Colegio de México, Ciudad de México. México
Year:
Volumen: 13
Number: 3
Pages: 6-27
Country: México
Language: Español
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Analítico, descriptivo
Spanish abstract This paper examines the meaning of the sharp change of migrationpolicy in Mexico in mid-2019. The purpose of the change was to exertgreater control of migrants and borders. The paper starts by contrastingthis change with the initial positions of President López Obrador"sgovernment; positions close to humanitarian and human rights perspectives.Then, it explores short-term effects and potential long-termimplications, in terms of opportunities and challenges of such a change,it also examines future directions of Mexican migration policy in thecontext of a new government in the United States.
Disciplines: Demografía
Keyword: Governability, migration policy, mature migration policies, Mexico-U.S. relations
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