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Is ICE Freezing US Agriculture? The Impact of Local Immigration Enforcement on Farm Profitability and Structure

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  • Ifft, Jennifer & Jodlowski, Margaret, 2016. "Is ICE Freezing US Agriculture? The Impact of Local Immigration Enforcement on Farm Profitability and Structure," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235950, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.235950
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