Guestworkers
Publications:
High-tech
Agriculture
Other (or both)
High-Tech
H-1Bs: Still Not the
Best and the Brightest
By Norman Matloff
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, May 2008 Professional Guestworker Visas and Employment Opportunities for U.S. Workers
Legislation, Intergovernmental and Veterans Relations Committee of the Board of Commissioners of Cook County, Chicago, IL, September 18, 2007
Statement by Jessica M. Vaughan, Senior Policy Analyst
Low Salaries for Low Skills: Wages and Skill Levels for H-1B Computer Workers, 2005,
By John Miano
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, April 2007
pdf version
The Bottom of the Pay Scale: Wages for H-1B Computer Programmers,
By John Miano
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, December 2005
pdf version
A Missed Opportunity: Pro-Industry Report Defends “Temporary” H1-B Visa Usage, Fails to Deal with Fact that It Will Be Permanent
By Norman Matloff
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, March 2001
pdf version
Indefinitely Temporary: Senate Boost to High-tech Guest Workers Will Block Green Cards
By Paul Donnelly
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, March 2000
pdf version
High-Tech Trojan Horse: H1-B Visas and the Computer Industry
By Norman Matloff, University of California, Davis
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, September 1999
pdf version
Agriculture
Farm Labor Shortages: How Real? What Response?
By Philip Martin
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, October 2007
Teleconference Transcript
Promise Unfulfilled: Why Didn’t Collective Bargaining Transform California’s Farm Labor Market?
By Philip L. Martin
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, January 2004
.pdf version
The Universe of the Illegal Alien
By Victor Davis Hanson
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, June 2003
Panel Discussion Transcript
Enchilada Lite: A Post-9/11 Mexican Migration Agreement
By Robert S. Leiken
Center for Immigration Studies Report, March 2002
An Analyst's View: It's a Mistake to Depend on Foreign Farm Labor
By Mark Krikorian
The Idaho Statesman, July 22, 2001
Guestworker Programs: A Threat to American Agriculture
By Mark Krikorian
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, June 2001
pdf version
There Is Nothing More Permanent Than Temporary Foreign Workers
By Philip Martin, University of California, Davis
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, April 2001
pdf version
More Guest Workers? Not What We Should Pick
By Mark Krikorian
The Washington Post, February 25, 2001
Alternatives to Immigrant Labor? The Status of Fruit and Vegetable Harvest Mechanization in the United States
By Yoav Sarig, James F. Thompson, and Galen K. Brown
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, December 2000
Guest Worker Programs for the 21st Century
By Philip Martin
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, April 2000
pdf version
H.R. 4548
U.S. House Immigration Subcommittee, June 15, 2000
Statement by Mark Krikorian, Executive Director
The Politics of Labor Scarcity: Expediency and the Birth of the Agricultural "Guestworkers" Program
By Cindy Hahamovitch
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, December 1999
pdf version
Alternatives to Immigrant Labor? Raisin Industry Tests New Harvesting Technology
By Bert Mason, R. Keith Stiegler, and Gregory T. Berg
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, February 1997
How Much Is That Tomato in the Window?: Retail Produce Prices Without Illegal Farmworkers
By Wallace Huffman and Alan McCunn
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, February 1996
"Planting Poverty"
Review by Monica Heppel of Poverty Amid Prosperity: Immigration and the Changing
Face of Rural California by J. Edward Taylor, Philip Martin, and Michael Fix
pp. 15-16 in Immigration Review no. 32, Spring 1998
Other (or both)
The H-2B Visa
Program and a "Shortage" of American Workers
Steven A. Camarota's Testimony Before the House Judiciary Committee
Subcommittee on
Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and
International Law, April 16, 2008 Some Lost Jobs Never Leave Home: Skilled Foreigners Flow In to Fill Them,
By Jessica Vaughan
The Washington Post, May 2, 2004
Trade Agreements and Immigration
By Jessica Vaughan
In the National Interest, April 13, 2004
Guestworker Programs: Lessons from the Past and Warnings for the Future
By Vernon M. Briggs, Jr.
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, March 2004
Flawed Assumptions Underlying Guestworker Programs
U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, March 24, 2004,
Statement by Mark Krikorian, Executive Director
Not Amnesty but Attrition: The Way to go on Immigration
By Mark Krikorian
National Review, March 22, 2004
INS, RIP: One Year Later
Center for Immigration Studies Panel, March 2004
Flawed Assumptions Underlying Guestworker Programs
By Mark Krikorian
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, February 2004
.pdf version
Earth to WSJ: Clueless on immigration
By Mark Krikorian
National Review Online, January 28, 2004
Amnesty, Again: This country should have learned -- apparently, it has not,
By Mark Krikorian
National Review, January 26, 2004
Immigration, Saudi Style: A radical disconnect.
By Mark Krikorian
National Review Online, January 13, 2004
Jobs Americans Won't Do: Voodoo Economics from the White House
By Mark Krikorian
National Review Online, January 7, 2004
Be Our Guest: Trade Agreements and Visas
By Jessica Vaughan
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, December 2003
.pdf version
Shortcuts to Immigration: The 'Temporary' Visa Program Is Broken
By Jessica Vaughan
Center for Immigration Studies Backgrounder, January 2003
Opening America's Borders: The high cost of cheap labor
By Steven Camarota
The Denver Post, September 30, 2001
An Examination of the Premises Underlying a Guestworker Program
U.S. House Immigration Subcommittee, June 19, 2001
Statement by Mark Krikorian, Executive Director
"Captive Workers: A Disturbing Trend in Immigration Policy" pdf version
By Mark Krikorian
pp. 1, 5-8 in Immigration Review no. 33, Fall 1998
"Trading Visas for Business Deals: Bad Public Policy"
By Joaquin F. Otero
pp. 7-10 in Immigration Review no. 30, Fall/Winter 1997-98
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