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050 00 $aJV6471$b.B75 1994
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100 1 $aBriggs, Vernon M.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81017260
245 10 $aStill an open door? :$bU.S. immigration policy and the American economy /$cVernon M. Briggs, Jr. and Stephen Moore.
260 $aWashington, D.C. :$bAmerican University Press ;$aLanham, MD :$bDistributed by University Pub. Associates,$c[1994], ©1994.
263 $a9408
300 $axi, 167 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm.
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490 1 $aThe American University Press public policy series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 2 $aPt. 1. The Imperative of Immigration Reform: The Case for an Employment-based Immigration Policy / Vernon M. Briggs, Jr. 2. Mass Immigration and Public Policy. 3. The Transformation of the US Labor Force. 4. The Conflict between Immigration Policy and Emerging Economic Trends. 5. The New Social Environment. 6. Immigration Reform for the Next Century -- Pt. 2. The Economic Case for More Immigrants / Stephen Moore. 2. The Demographic Impact of Immigrants. 3. Immigration, the Welfare State, and Taxes. 4. Immigrants, Jobs, and Wages. 5. Are the New Immigrants Worse than the Old? 6. Immigration and US Cities. 7. Why America Still Needs Immigrants.
520 $aDo immigrants help or hurt the U.S. economically? Will large numbers of immigrants enhance our economic well-being or will they take jobs from American workers and lower our standard of living? Vernon Briggs warns that today's immigrants have an adverse effect on our economy. Stephen Moore argues that immigrants have always been, and will continue to be, good for the U.S. economy.
651 0 $aUnited States$xEmigration and immigration$xEconomic aspects.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100167
651 0 $aUnited States$xEmigration and immigration$xGovernment policy.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100021
700 1 $aMoore, Stephen.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96085177
830 0 $aAmerican University Press public policy series.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91092804
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852 00 $bbar$hJV6471$i.B75 1994