Immigration and the Work Force : Economic Consequences for the United States and Source Areas.

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Since the 1970s, the striking increase in immigration to the United States has been accompanied by a marked change in the composition of the immigrant community, with a much higher percentage of foreign-born workers coming from Latin America and Asia and a dramatically lower percentage from Europe....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Borjas, George J.
Otros Autores: Freeman, Richard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1992.
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research project report.
Temas:
Emigrant remittances.
Foreign workers > United States.
Labor market > United States.
Envois de fonds des émigrants.
Marché du travail > États-Unis.
Travailleurs étrangers > États-Unis.
Emigrant remittances
Foreign workers
Labor market
United States
immigrant, workplace, labor, jobs, careers, economy, economic, economics, finance, financial, wealth, income, poverty, united states, usa, america, american, 1970s, history, historical, contemporary, modern, 20th century, community, change, foreign, latin, asia, europe, study, wage, demographic, essay collection, puerto rico, el salvador, education, performance, assimilation, fertility, gdp.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Since the 1970s, the striking increase in immigration to the United States has been accompanied by a marked change in the composition of the immigrant community, with a much higher percentage of foreign-born workers coming from Latin America and Asia and a dramatically lower percentage from Europe. This timely study is unique in presenting new data sets on the labor force, wage rates, and demographic conditions of both the U.S. and source-area economies through the 1980s. The contributors analyze the economic effects of immigration on the United States and selected source areas, with a focus o.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (294 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780226066707
0226066703
1299104541
9781299104549

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