Immigration and the Workforce: Economic Consequences for the United States and Source Areas
George J. Borjas and Richard B. Freeman, editors
Conference held January 14-17, 1990
Published in January 1992 by University of Chicago Press
© 1992 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
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290 pp. pages
ISBN: 0-226-06633-9
Table of Contents
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Front matter, Immigration and the Work Force :Economic Consequences for the United States and Source Areas:
George J. Borjas, Richard B. Freeman
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Introduction and Summary:
George J. Borjas, Richard B. Freeman
(p. 1 - 16)
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National Origin and the Skills of Immigrants in the Postwar Period:
George J. Borjas
(p. 17 - 48)
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Out-Migration and Return Migration of Puerto Ricans:
Fernando Ramos
(p. 49 - 66)
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The Assimilation of Immigrants in the U. S. Labor Market:
Robert J. LaLonde, Robert H. Topel
(p. 67 - 92)
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The Fertility of Immigrant Women: Evidence from High-Fertility Source Countries :
Francine D. Blau
(p. 93 - 134)
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Mass Emigration, Remittances, and Economic Adjustment: The Case of El Salvador in the 1980s:
Edward Funkhouser
(p. 135 - 176)
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When the Minimum Wage Really Bites: The Effect of the U.S.-Level Minimum on Puerto Rico:
Alida Castillo-Freeman, Richard B. Freeman
(p. 177 - 212)
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On the Labor Market Effects of Immigration and Trade:
George J. Borjas, Richard B. Freeman, Lawrence F. Katz
(p. 213 - 244)
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The Effect of Immigrant Arrivals on Migratory Patterns of Native Workers:
Randall Filer
(p. 245 - 270)
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List of Contributors, Indexes:
George J. Borjas, Richard B. Freeman
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