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Author Batalova, Jeanne, 1974-

Title Skilled immigrant and native workers in the United States : the economic competition debate and beyond / Jeanne Batalova.

Publication Info. New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 180 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The new Americans
New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-174) and index.
Contents "Brain gain" what's in the name? Opportunities and challenges of highly skilled immigration -- The historical treatment of skilled immigrants in US : immigration legislation -- Definitions and demographics : highly skilled workers in the United States -- The tipping point of the brain gain : job context and earnings competition with natives -- Looking through the nativity-gender lenses : earnings of immigrant and native women in highly skilled jobs -- "End restriction! recruit!" or "End recruitment! Restrict!" : further thoughts on highly skilled immigration in the 21st century United States.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Immigrants -- United States.
Immigrants.
United States.
Skilled labor -- United States.
Skilled labor.
Women immigrants -- United States.
Women immigrants.
Professional employees.
Professional employees.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects.
Emigration and immigration.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Batalova, Jeanne, 1974- Skilled immigrant and native workers in the United States. New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2006 (DLC) 2006021761
ISBN 9781593322458 (electronic book)
1593322453 (electronic book)
1593321368 (alkaline paper)
9781593321369