Economy-wide effects of reducing illegal immigrants in u.s. employment

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 14-30

  Dixon, Peter B ^a   Johnson, Martin ^b   Rimmer, Maureen T ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b US Department of Commerce   (United States)

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EID: 78651105244     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: 14657287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.2010.00208.x     Document Type: Article

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