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The Value of an Employment-Based Green Card

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  • Sankar Mukhopadhyay

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  • Sankar Mukhopadhyay & David Oxborrow, 2012. "The Value of an Employment-Based Green Card," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 49(1), pages 219-237, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:49:y:2012:i:1:p:219-237
    DOI: 10.1007/s13524-011-0079-3
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