Skilled Immigration and the Employment Structures of U.S. Firms

Sari Pekkala Kerr, William R. Kerr & William F. Lincoln
Published Date
Copyright 2015
DOI 10.1086/678986
CONFERENCE HELD October 25, 2012
Book: US High-Skilled Immigration in the Global Economy
Book organizers: Sarah Turner & William Kerr
PUBLISHER: Journal of Labor Economics, Volume 33, S1, part 2

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