Immigration and the work force : economic consequences for the United States and source areas / / edited by George J. Borjas and Richard B. Freeman.

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Superior document:A National Bureau of Economic Research project report
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Year of Publication:1992
Language:English
Series:National Bureau of Economic Research project report.
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Physical Description:ix, 281 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. National origin and the skills of immigrants in the postwar period / George J. Borjas
  • 2. Out-migration and return migration of Puerto Ricans / Fernando A. Ramos
  • 3. The assimilation of immigrants in the U.S. labor market / Robert J. LaLonde and Robert H. Topel
  • 4. The fertility of immigrant women : evidence from high-fertility source countries / Francine D. Blau
  • 5. Mass emigration, remittances, and economic adjustment : the case of El Salvador in the 1980s / Edward Funkhouser
  • 6. 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
  • 7. On the labor market effects of immigration and trade / George J. Borjas, Richard B. Freeman, and Lawrence F. Katz
  • 8. The effect of immigrant arrivals on migratory patterns of native workers / Randall K. Filer.