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Immigration and the work force : economic consequences for the United States and source areas edited by George J. Borjas and Richard B. Freeman
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks HD8081.A5 I52 1992
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- A National Bureau of Economic Research project report
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Labor market--United States.
- Labor market.
- Emigrant remittances.
- Foreign workers--United States.
- Foreign workers.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 281 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1992.
- Contents:
- National origin and the skills of immigrants in the postwar period / George J. Borjas
- Out-migration and return migration of Puerto Ricans / Fernando A. Ramos
- The assimilation of immigrants in the U.S. labor market / Robert J. LaLonde and Robert H. Topel
- The fertility of immigrant women : evidence from high-fertility source countries / Francine D. Blau
- Mass emigration, remittances, and economic adjustment : the case of El Salvador in the 1980s / Edward Funkhouser
- When the minimum wage really bites : the effect of the U.S.-level minimum on Puerto Rico / Alida J. Castillo-Freeman and Richard B. Freeman
- On the labor market effects of immigration and trade / George J. Borjas, Richard B. Freeman, and Lawrence F. Katz
- The effect of immigrant arrivals on migratory patterns of native workers / Randall K. Filer.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives
- ISBN:
- 0226066339 (alk. paper)
- OCLC:
- 25788857
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