Measuring change in immigration policy / Suzanna Challen.

Challen demonstrates with new data that U.S. policy makers have not increased skill bias in migrant admissions policy, despite a turbulent economy and public concern regarding the fiscal cost of immigration. She presents a new theory of the determinants of change in U.S. migrant admissions policy th...

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Main Author: Challen, Suzanna (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, 2014.
Series:New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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