Add to ORKGHow should a country respond to a significant flow of low-skilled, immigrant workers? We consider the influence of a large, U.S. program intended to blunt demand for the labor of undocumented immigrants. The federal government developed E-Verify, which allows employers to screen potential hires, identifying workers who are unauthorized to work in the U.S. Several states have mandated that employers in their jurisdiction use E-Verify for all new employees. We will exploit the staggered implementation of the mandates across states to causally estimate the impact of undocumented-worker bans on several policy-relevant outcomes. In addition to studying the effect on traditional labor outcomes like employment and earnings, we evaluate the influen...
In 1996, Congress established E-Verify, a program that allows employers to confirm the employment el...
The power of enforcing labor control and exploitation is often attributed to states. However, such c...
This article estimates the causal effect of the prospect of legal status on the employment outcom...
How should a country respond to a significant flow of low-skilled, immigrant workers? We consider th...
U.S. employers can check whether the workers they hire are legally eligible for employment using E-V...
Abstract: A number of states have adopted laws that require employers to use the federal government’...
Immigration remains a powerful and recurrent feature of American politics. Of the issues related to ...
Frustration over the absence of federal immigration reform has led states to pass their own laws tha...
Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "This testimon...
Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "This testimon...
E-Verify is a federal electronic verification system that allows employers to check whether their ne...
In the ongoing battle over illegal immigration, one new tool is E-Verify, an electronic system maint...
The immigration debate has proven to be fertile ground for promoting exceptionalist practices, where...
The election of Donald Trump illustrates that the immigration debate is here to stay. In new researc...
[Excerpt] Unauthorized immigration and unauthorized employment continue to be key issues in the ongo...
In 1996, Congress established E-Verify, a program that allows employers to confirm the employment el...
The power of enforcing labor control and exploitation is often attributed to states. However, such c...
This article estimates the causal effect of the prospect of legal status on the employment outcom...
How should a country respond to a significant flow of low-skilled, immigrant workers? We consider th...
U.S. employers can check whether the workers they hire are legally eligible for employment using E-V...
Abstract: A number of states have adopted laws that require employers to use the federal government’...
Immigration remains a powerful and recurrent feature of American politics. Of the issues related to ...
Frustration over the absence of federal immigration reform has led states to pass their own laws tha...
Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "This testimon...
Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "This testimon...
E-Verify is a federal electronic verification system that allows employers to check whether their ne...
In the ongoing battle over illegal immigration, one new tool is E-Verify, an electronic system maint...
The immigration debate has proven to be fertile ground for promoting exceptionalist practices, where...
The election of Donald Trump illustrates that the immigration debate is here to stay. In new researc...
[Excerpt] Unauthorized immigration and unauthorized employment continue to be key issues in the ongo...
In 1996, Congress established E-Verify, a program that allows employers to confirm the employment el...
The power of enforcing labor control and exploitation is often attributed to states. However, such c...
This article estimates the causal effect of the prospect of legal status on the employment outcom...