Issues in the economics of immigration / edited by George J. Borjas.

Other author Borjas, George J.
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2000.
Descriptionix, 399 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesA National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
Conference report (National Bureau of Economic Research) ^A224169
Contents Economic progress of immigrants / George J. Borjas -- Educational attainment of immigrants / Julian R. Betts and Magnus Lofstrom -- Diversity and immigration / Edward P. Lazear -- Convergence in employment rates of immigrants / Edward Funkhouser -- Changing skill of new immigrants to the United States / Guillermina Jasso, Mark R. Rosenzweig, and James P. Smith -- More things change / David Card, John DiNardo, and Eugena Estes -- Do children of immigrants make differential use of public health insurance? / Janet Currie -- Social security benefits of immigrants and U.S. born / Alan L. Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier -- Role of deportation in the incarceration of immigrants / Kristin F. Butcher and Anne Morrison Piehl
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 99039690
ISBN0226066312 (cl. : alk. paper)