Publication Date
1-1-1986
DOI
10.17848/9780880995559
Abstract
Immigration is an issue drawing increased attention among policymakers and citizens. These essays provide an economic perspective to the effects of immigration on the labor markets in the United States.
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Download 1. The Many Guises of Immigration Reform / Susan Pozo (2.7 MB)
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Download 3. Can International Migration be Controlled? / Michael J. Piore (3.6 MB)
Download 4. The Imperative of Immigration Reform / Vernon M. Briggs, Jr. (4.0 MB)
Download 5. The Illegal Alien Policy Dilemma / Barry R. Chiswick (3.2 MB)
Download 6. Immigration and the U.S. Taxpayer / Francine D. Blau (3.6 MB)
Download 7. U.S. Immigration Policy: What Next? / Jagdish N. Bhagwati (3.4 MB)
Note
The chapters in this volume are based on lectures from the Werner Sichel Lecture Series at Western Michigan University.
Sponsorship
Financial support from the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research and the College of Arts and Sciences of Western Michigan University.
ISBN
9780880990400 (pbk.) ; 9780880995559 (ebook)
Subject Areas
INTERNATIONAL ISSUES; Immigration
Citation
Pozo, Susan, ed. 1986. Essays on Legal and Illegal Immigration. Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. https://doi.org/10.17848/9780880995559
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Contents
1. The Many Guises of Immigration Reform / Susan Pozo
2. Immigrants and the U.S. Labor Market / George J. Borjas
3. Can International Migration be Controlled? / Michael J. Piore
4. The Imperative of Immigration Reform / Vernon M. Briggs, Jr.
5. The Illegal Alien Policy Dilemma / Barry R. Chiswick
6. Immigration and the U.S. Taxpayer / Francine D. Blau
7. U.S. Immigration Policy: What Next? / Jagdish N. Bhagwati