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Immigration policy and the American labor force

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Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984 - Social Science - 294 pages

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Contents

The Study of U S Immigration Policy
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The Quest for a Policy on Immigration
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The Legal Immigration System 19651984
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Copyright

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Immigration Policy and the American Labor Force
Immigration Policy and the American Labor Force
Vernon M. Briggs
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About the author (1984)

Briggs Jr. is Professor of Labor Economics at the New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University.

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TitleImmigration policy and the American labor force
AuthorVernon M. Briggs
PublisherJohns Hopkins University Press, 1984
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized21 Oct 2008
ISBN0801831687, 9780801831683
Length294 pages
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Business & Economics / Labor
Political Science / General
Social Science / Emigration & Immigration
  
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