Skilled immigrant and native workers in the United States : the economic competition debate and beyond / / Jeanne Batalova.

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Superior document:The new Americans
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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Physical Description:vii, 180 p. :; ill., maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • "Brain gain" what's in the name? Opportunities and challenges of highly skilled immigration
  • The historical treatment of skilled immigrants in US : immigration legislation
  • Definitions and demographics : highly skilled workers in the United States
  • The tipping point of the brain gain : job context and earnings competition with natives
  • Looking through the nativity-gender lenses : earnings of immigrant and native women in highly skilled jobs
  • "End restriction! recruit!" or "End recruitment! Restrict!" : further thoughts on highly skilled immigration in the 21st century United States.