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George J. Borjas: Immigration economics

Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 2014, 284 pp, USD 49.95 (cloth)

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Notes

  1. For an excellent recent paper on this topic, see Jones (2013).

  2. For an extensive review of the empirical literature on labor mobility see Kerr and Kerr (2011) and Leeson and Gochenour (2015).

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Gochenour, Z. George J. Borjas: Immigration economics. Public Choice 164, 443–445 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11127-015-0278-3

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