Labor market competition and individual preferences over immigration policy

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 133-145

  Scheve, Kenneth F ^a   Slaughter, Matthew J ^a  

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EID: 0035582485     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/003465301750160108     Document Type: Article

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