The changing population at labor force ages along the U.S‐Mexico Border

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• James D. Williams is Associate Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology and Clyde Eastman is Associate Professor of Rural Sociology in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Agricultural Business. Both are at New Mexico State University. An earlier version of this paper was presented at the annual meeting of the Association of Borderlands Scholars, Albuquerque, N.M., April, 1994. This research was partially supported by Agricultural Experiment Station Project 1–5–2761, “Immigration Reform and N.M. Agriculture.” The authors thank Rhonda Ortega for cheerful assistance with tedious computations.
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