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Perloff, Jeffrey M. – 1990
This report examines the wage differential necessary to induce nonagricultural workers to work in agriculture. The responsiveness of labor supply to wage changes is important because the Immigration Reform and Control Act may reduce the supply of immigrant farm labor in the United States. A random sample of 931 males with a ninth grade education…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Agriculture, Career Choice, Demography