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Race, Skills, and Earnings: American Immigrants in 1909.

Authors :
Higgs, Robert
Source :
Journal of Economic History; Jun71, Vol. 31 Issue 2, p420, 9p, 1 Chart
Publication Year :
1971

Abstract

Investigates the standard of living of immigrants in the United States (U.S.) in 1909. Conclusion of a related report presented by the Immigration Commission to the Congress on December 5, 1910; Legislation on immigration recommended by the commission; Criticism on the report.

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Subjects :
SOCIAL conditions of immigrants
COST of living
IMMIGRATION law
HISTORY

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00220507
Volume :
31
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Economic History
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5083331
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1017/S002205070009094X
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