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The Elusive Goal: The Quest for a Credible Immigration Policy

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Briggs272_The_Elusive_Goal.pdf (311.48 KB)
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https://hdl.handle.net/1813/74993
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Author
Briggs, Vernon M. Jr
Abstract

[Excerpt] The starting point for all immigration reform efforts must be making the immigration system enforceable. Nothing else makes sense. Otherwise, immigration policy is on a squirrel wheel going nowhere. Illegal immigrants will keep coming in defiance of its terms.

Date Issued
2012-01-01
Keywords
immigration
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enforcement
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public policy
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reform
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labor market
Related DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/pam.21656
Rights
Required Publisher Statement: © Wiley-Blackwell. Reprinted with permission. All rights reserved.Final version published as Briggs, V. M., Jr. (2012). The elusive goal: The quest for a credible immigration policy. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 31(4), 956-963.
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