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Peer reviewedMassey, Douglas S. – International Migration Review, 1987
This article examines the effects of legal status on wage rates among Mexican migrants. The findings show little wage discrimination against illegal migrants, but their illegal status does reduce the duration of their stay. The total amount of employer capital spent on them is less than that for legal migrants. (VM)
Descriptors: Bias, Employer Attitudes, Employment Level, Employment Practices
