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Domestic Farm Employment and the H-2A Visa Program

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  • Castillo, Marcelo J.
  • Rutledge, Zachariah
  • Kim, Dahye

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  • Castillo, Marcelo J. & Rutledge, Zachariah & Kim, Dahye, 2023. "Domestic Farm Employment and the H-2A Visa Program," 2023 Annual Meeting, July 23-25, Washington D.C. 335578, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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