United States Immigration Policy and Indirect Immigration of Professionals.

Agarwal, Vinod B.; Winkler, Donald R.

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ERIC Number: EJ316733

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Publication Date: 1985

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United States Immigration Policy and Indirect Immigration of Professionals.

Agarwal, Vinod B.; Winkler, Donald R.

Economics of Education Review, v4 n1 p1-16 1985

The number of foreign professionals (including college students) who have entered the United States with nonimmigrant status but who have their visas adjusted to immigrant status is steadily increasing. This study explores the relationship between the frequency of such adjustments and changes in immigration policy. (PGD)

Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Nationals, Immigrants, Influences, Models, Professional Personnel, Public Policy, Statistical Analysis, Tables (Data)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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