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Urgent Returns: The Link Between Family and the Remigration Intentions of Deported Central Americans in an Era of Border Externalization

Ángel A. Escamilla García, Adriana M. Cerón
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences November 2025, 11 (4) 196-216; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2025.11.4.09
Ángel A. Escamilla García
aAssistant professor of sociology at Yale University, United States
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bDoctoral candidate in sociology at Yale University, United States
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    Predicted Probability of Reporting Intentions to Return to the US in the Future, by Partner and Children Characteristics

    Source: Authors’ compilations based on EMIF Sur 2014–2018.

    Note: Derived from table 2, model 3a. Hatched lines on bars represent 95 percent confidence intervals. Brackets and accompanying information report results of two-tailed difference in means.

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    Predicted Probability of Reporting Intentions to Return to the US Within Thirty Days, by Partner and Children Characteristics

    Source: Authors’ compilations based on EMIF Sur 2014–2018.

    Note: Derived from table 2, model 3b. Hatched lines on bars represent 95 percent confidence intervals. Brackets and accompanying information report results of two-tailed difference in means.

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Ángel A. Escamilla García, Adriana M. Cerón
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Nov 2025, 11 (4) 196-216; DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2025.11.4.09

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Ángel A. Escamilla García, Adriana M. Cerón
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Nov 2025, 11 (4) 196-216; DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2025.11.4.09
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    • DEPORTATION, FAMILY, AND BORDER EXTERNALIZATION AMONG DEPORTED CENTRAL AMERICANS REMIGRATING TO THE US
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