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Edited by George J. Borjas and Richard B. Freeman

Immigration and the Work Force

Economic Consequences for the United States and Source Areas

291 pages, 82 tables, 12 figures  6 x 9  © 1992
Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Project Report

Cloth $70.00

ISBN: 9780226066332   Published November 1992

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Introduction and Summary, George J. Borjas and Richard B. Freeman
1 National Origin and the Skills of Immigrants in the Postwar Period
George J. Borjas
2 Out-Migration and Return Migration of Puerto Ricans
Fernando A. Ramos
3 The Assimilation of Immigrants in the U.S. Labor Market
Robert J. LaLonde and Robert H. Topel
4 The Fertility of Immigrant Women: Evidence from High-Fertility Source Countries
Francine D. Blau
5 Mass Emigration, Remittances, and Economic Adjustment: The Case of El Salvador in the Late 1980s
Edward Funkhouser
6 When the Minimum Wage Really Bites: The Effect of the U.S.-Level Minimum on Puerto Rico
Alida J. Castillo-Freeman and Richard B. Freeman
7 On the Labor Market Effects of Immigration and Trade
George J. Borjas, Richard B. Freeman, and Lawrence F. Katz
8 The Effect of Immigrant Arrivals on Migratory Patterns of Native Workers
Randall K. Filer
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