Chinese Immigrants in the U.S. Labor Market: Effects of Post-Tiananmen Immigration Policy
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- Pia Orrenius & Madeline Zavodny & Emily Kerr, 2012. "Chinese Immigrants in the U.S. Labor Market: Effects of Post-Tiananmen Immigration Policy," International Migration Review, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 46(2), pages 456-482, June.
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Keywords
employment; Chinese Student Protection Act; immigration; earnings;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CNA-2012-02-20 (China)
- NEP-LAB-2012-02-20 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-MIG-2012-02-20 (Economics of Human Migration)
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