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Issues in the economics of immigration /

The United States is now admitting nearly one million legal immigrants per year, while the flow of illegal aliens into the country continues to increase steadily. The debate over immigration policy has typically focused on three fundamental questions: How do immigrants perform economically relative...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Borjas, George J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2000.
Colección:Conference report (National Bureau of Economic Research)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The United States is now admitting nearly one million legal immigrants per year, while the flow of illegal aliens into the country continues to increase steadily. The debate over immigration policy has typically focused on three fundamental questions: How do immigrants perform economically relative to others? What effects do immigrants have on the employment opportunities of other workers? What kind of immigration policy is most beneficial to the host country? This authoritative volume represents a move beyond purely descriptive assessments of labor market consequences toward a more fully deve.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 399 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:0226066673
9780226066677
0226066312
9780226066318
9786611430795
6611430792