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Briggs, Vernon M., Jr. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2012
For more than 30 years the United States has unsuccessfully struggled to reform its often maligned and massively abused immigration policies. Matters went awry following the passage of the Immigration Act of 1965. There were unexpected consequences. Intended to remove the overtly discriminatory features of the "national origins"…
Descriptors: Immigration, Public Policy, Social Action, Federal Legislation
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Sehgal, Ellen; Vialet, Joyce – Monthly Labor Review, 1980
Describes recent research efforts to document the size of the illegal alien population and its economic and societal impact. Discusses legislative and other federal responses to the problem. (SK)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Federal Legislation, Foreign Workers, Illegal Immigrants