The Legacy of Welfare Reform for U.S. Immigrants

International Migration: Prospects and Policies in a Global Market

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Fix, Michael ^a   Zimmermann, Wendy ^a  

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Author keywords

Chilling effects; Eligibility; Immigrant policy; Immigrants; Public benefits; Welfare reform

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920752792     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/0199269009.003.0018     Document Type: Chapter

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