The Resource Friends or strangers : the impact of immigrants on the U.S. economy, George J. Borjas
Friends or strangers : the impact of immigrants on the U.S. economy, George J. Borjas
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The item Friends or strangers : the impact of immigrants on the U.S. economy, George J. Borjas represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
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- Summary
- From back: "Who should come to America? Do immigrants take away jobs? Do they lower wages? Are we losing the race fo rthe most skilled immigratns? One of our leading authorities on immigration caut through the cloud of emotion and ideology that surrounds this topic to provide a convincing argumetn that America must become more competative in teh 'immigration market' in order ot attrack more skilled foreigners to our country."
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 274 p.
- Contents
-
- Who comes: How the immigration market works
- American immigration policy
- Statistical portrait of immigrants
- llegal aliens: The Black Market for immigrants
- The economic impact of immigration
- The impact of immigrants on native earnings and employment
- Assimilation and the earnings of immigrants
- Why are the new immigrants less skilled than the old?
- Employment and poverty in the immigrant population
- Immigration and the Welfare State
- Immigrant entrepreneurship and immigrant enclaves
- The ties that bind: The immigrant family
- American competitiveness in the immigration market
- Implications for policy
- Appendix: differences among national origin groups
- Isbn
- 9780465025671
- Label
- Friends or strangers : the impact of immigrants on the U.S. economy
- Title
- Friends or strangers
- Title remainder
- the impact of immigrants on the U.S. economy
- Statement of responsibility
- George J. Borjas
- Subject
-
- Travailleurs étrangers -- États-Unis
- États-Unis -- Émigration et immigration | Aspect économique
- Marché du travail -- États-Unis
- Einwanderung
- USA
- Émigration et immigration -- Aspect économique -- États-Unis
- United States -- Emigration and immigration | Economic aspects
- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects
- Foreign workers
- Arbeitsmarkt
- Arbeitsmarkt
- Wirtschaft
- Foreign workers -- United States
- États-Unis -- Émigration et immigration | Aspect économique
- Travailleurs étrangers -- États-Unis
- Travailleurs étrangers -- États-Unis
- United States
- Einwanderung
- Marché du travail -- États-Unis
- Labor supply
- USA
- Labor supply -- United States
- Marché du travail -- États-Unis
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- From back: "Who should come to America? Do immigrants take away jobs? Do they lower wages? Are we losing the race fo rthe most skilled immigratns? One of our leading authorities on immigration caut through the cloud of emotion and ideology that surrounds this topic to provide a convincing argumetn that America must become more competative in teh 'immigration market' in order ot attrack more skilled foreigners to our country."
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Borjas, George J
- Dewey number
- 331.6/2/0973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- JV6471
- LC item number
- .B674 1990
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- bibliography
- statistics
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- United States
- Foreign workers
- Labor supply
- Marché du travail
- Travailleurs étrangers
- États-Unis
- Travailleurs étrangers
- Marché du travail
- États-Unis
- Emigration and immigration
- Foreign workers
- Labor supply
- United States
- Arbeitsmarkt
- Einwanderung
- Wirtschaft
- USA
- Marché du travail
- Travailleurs étrangers
- Émigration et immigration
- États-Unis
- Arbeitsmarkt
- Einwanderung
- USA
- Label
- Friends or strangers : the impact of immigrants on the U.S. economy, George J. Borjas
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-263)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Who comes: How the immigration market works -- American immigration policy -- Statistical portrait of immigrants -- llegal aliens: The Black Market for immigrants -- The economic impact of immigration -- The impact of immigrants on native earnings and employment -- Assimilation and the earnings of immigrants -- Why are the new immigrants less skilled than the old? -- Employment and poverty in the immigrant population -- Immigration and the Welfare State -- Immigrant entrepreneurship and immigrant enclaves -- The ties that bind: The immigrant family -- American competitiveness in the immigration market -- Implications for policy -- Appendix: differences among national origin groups
- Control code
- ocm20419215
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- x, 274 p.
- Isbn
- 9780465025671
- Lccn
- 89043093
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o20419215
- (OCoLC)20419215
- Label
- Friends or strangers : the impact of immigrants on the U.S. economy, George J. Borjas
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-263)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Who comes: How the immigration market works -- American immigration policy -- Statistical portrait of immigrants -- llegal aliens: The Black Market for immigrants -- The economic impact of immigration -- The impact of immigrants on native earnings and employment -- Assimilation and the earnings of immigrants -- Why are the new immigrants less skilled than the old? -- Employment and poverty in the immigrant population -- Immigration and the Welfare State -- Immigrant entrepreneurship and immigrant enclaves -- The ties that bind: The immigrant family -- American competitiveness in the immigration market -- Implications for policy -- Appendix: differences among national origin groups
- Control code
- ocm20419215
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- x, 274 p.
- Isbn
- 9780465025671
- Lccn
- 89043093
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o20419215
- (OCoLC)20419215
Subject
- Arbeitsmarkt
- Arbeitsmarkt
- Einwanderung
- Einwanderung
- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects
- Foreign workers
- Foreign workers -- United States
- Labor supply
- Labor supply -- United States
- Marché du travail -- États-Unis
- Marché du travail -- États-Unis
- Marché du travail -- États-Unis
- Travailleurs étrangers -- États-Unis
- Travailleurs étrangers -- États-Unis
- Travailleurs étrangers -- États-Unis
- USA
- USA
- United States
- United States -- Emigration and immigration | Economic aspects
- Wirtschaft
- Émigration et immigration -- Aspect économique -- États-Unis
- États-Unis -- Émigration et immigration | Aspect économique
- États-Unis -- Émigration et immigration | Aspect économique
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