Heaven's Door : Immigration Policy and the American Economy.

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The U.S. took in more than a million immigrants per year in the late 1990s, more than at any other time in history. For humanitarian and many other reasons, this may be good news. But as George Borjas shows in Heaven's Door, it's decidedly mixed news for the American economy--and positivel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Borjas, George J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2011.
Temas:
1981-2001
Immigrants > United States > Economic conditions.
Economic history
Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects
Emigration and immigration > Government policy
Immigrants > Economic conditions
United States > Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
United States > Economic conditions > 1981-2001.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 1981-2001.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Aspect économique.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Politique gouvernementale.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The U.S. took in more than a million immigrants per year in the late 1990s, more than at any other time in history. For humanitarian and many other reasons, this may be good news. But as George Borjas shows in Heaven's Door, it's decidedly mixed news for the American economy--and positively bad news for the country's poorest citizens. Widely regarded as the country's leading immigration economist, Borjas presents the most comprehensive, accessible, and up-to-date account yet of the economic impact of recent immigration on America. He reveals that the benefits of immigration have been greatly e.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (282 pages)
ISBN:9781400841509
140084150X
1283339897
9781283339896

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