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Princeton University Press
Language
English
Pages
263

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Subjects
Emigration and immigration, Economic conditions, Immigrants, Economic aspects, Government policy, United states, economic conditions, United states, emigration and immigration
Places
United States
Times
1981-2001

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March 26, 2001, Princeton University Press
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Table of Contents

Reframing the immigration debate
The skills of immigrants
National origin
The labor market impact of immigration
The economic benefits from immigration
Immigration and the welfare state
Social mobility across generations
Ethnic capital
Ethnic ghettos
The goals of immigration policy
A proposal for an immigration policy
Conclusion.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-256) and index.

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Classifications

Library of Congress
JV6471 .B675 1999, JV6471.B675 1999, JV 6471 B675 1999

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Pagination
xvii, 263 p. :
Number of pages
263

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL15469995M
Internet Archive
heavensdoorimmig00borj_0
ISBN 10
0691059667
LCCN
99012997
OCLC/WorldCat
40848480
Library Thing
1319441
Goodreads
6737479

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IN JANUARY 1979, China's Vice-Premier Deng Xiaoping made a much-celebrated state visit to Washington.
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