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miles of fencing along the southern border with Mexico, and deployed pilotless drones, sensor cameras, and other expensive … to be these: What are the goals of border control? How much is enough? How much can we afford? How can the economic costs …
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This paper tests whether amnesty, a provision of the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), affected the labor …, employment fell and unemployment rose for newly legalized men relative to the comparison group of already legal U.S. residents …
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crossing goods through the United States-Mexico border, particularly in the Tijuana-San Diego region. It argues that the line …; whereas, items crossed into Mexico are usually construction materials, electronics and electrodomestics, toys, marijuana, guns …
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immigrant women from Mexico relative to men as a result of higher migration costs: 1) A decrease in the relative flow of older …
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The effect of foreign labor on native employment within an occupation depends on native labor supply to that occupation – which is rarely directly measured – even if native and foreign labor are perfect substitutes in production. This paper uses two natural quasi-experiments to directly...
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