Are Foreign IT Workers Cheaper? U.S. Visa Policies and Compensation of Information Technology Professionals
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Are Foreign IT Workers Cheaper? U.S. Visa Policies and Compensation of Information Technology Professionals
T use of H-1B and other work visas to hire foreign information technology (IT) professionals in the United States has attracted significant controversy and policy debates. On one hand, hiring high-skill foreign IT professionals on work visas can be advantageous for U.S. firms and the overall economy. On the other hand, high-skill immigration can adversely impact the wages of foreign and America...
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عنوان ژورنال: Management Science
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0025-1909,1526-5501
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.1100.1149