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immigration reform resources

Interim Reports*

1994. U.S. Immigration Policy: Restoring Credibility.

1995. Legal Immigration: Setting Priorities.

1997. U.S. Refugee Policy: Taking Leadership.

Contract Research Papers*

Bean, F.D.; Chanove, R; Cushing, R. G.; de la Garza, R.; Freeman, G.P.; Haynes C.W.; Spener, D. 1994. Illegal Mexican Migration and the United States/Mexico Border: The Effect of Operation Hold the Line on El Paso/Juarez.

Binational Study on Migration. 1997. Migration between Mexico and the United States. U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform and

Mexican Foreign Ministry.

Bolton, G. 1994. Immigration Emergencies: Learning from the Past, Planning for the Future.

Greenwood, M.; Ziel, F.A. 1997. The Impact of the Immigration Act of 1990 on U.S. Immigration.


* For ordering information, contact the Commission.

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Keely, C.B. 1994. The Challenge of Mass Asylum.

Kraly, E.P. 1995. U.S. Immigration and the Environment: Scientific Research and Analytic Issues.

Lawler, K.C. 1994. Averting Immigration Emergencies.

Lewin Associates. 1997. Impact of Federal Welfare Reform on

Immigrants.

Lowell, B.L. (ed.). 1996. Temporary Migrants in the United States.

Bhagwati, J.; Rao, M. Foreign Students in Science and

Engineering Ph.D. Programs: An Alien Invasion or Brain

Gain.

Chiswick, B. Policy Analysis of Foreign Student Visas.

DeFreitas, G. Nonimmigrant Visa Programs: Problems and Policy Reforms.

Hagan, J; McCollom, S. Skill Level and Employer Use of

Foreign Specialty Workers.

Keely, C. Visa Policy of the United States.

Lowell, B.L. Temporary Visas for Work, Study, and Cultural Exchange.

Martin, P. California's Farm Labor Market and Immigration

Reform.

Morris, F. Denial of Doctoral Opportunities for African

Americans.

North, D. Some Thoughts on Nonimmigrant Student and Worker Programs.

Papademetriou, D. Creating a Balanced and Forward-Looking Selection Process.

Smith, M. Who Is the Employer? What Is the Problem?

Miller, M.J. 1994. Western European Strategies to Deter Unwanted Migration: Neither New Barbarian Invasions Nor Fortress Europa.

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__________ 1995. Employer Sanctions in France: From the Campaign Against Illegal Employment to the Campaign Against Illegal Work.

National Heritage Institute. 1997. Environmental Degradation and Migration: The U.S./Mexico Case Study.

National Research Council. (J.P. Smith, B. Edmonston, eds.). 1997. The New Americans: Economic, Demographic, and Fiscal Effects of

Immigration. Washington, DC: National Academy Press.

__________ (B. Edmonston, R. Lee, eds.). 1996. Local Fiscal Effects of Illegal Immigration. Washington, DC: National Academy Press.

North, D. 1997. Estimates of the Financial Costs of Refugee Resettlement: The Current System and Five Alternative Models.

Schultz, T.P. 1995. Immigrant Quality and Assimilation: A Literature Review.

Schwartz, M.L.; Notini, J. 1994. Desertification and Migration: Mexico and the United States.

Woodrow-Lafield, K.A. 1995. Potential Sponsorship by IRCA-Legalized Immigrants.

Public Hearings/

Expert Consultations

January 1993 Consultation: The Commission's Mandate and Workplan (Washington, DC)

February 1993 Consultation: Home and Family Care

(Washington, DC)

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April 1993 Public Hearing: Immigration and the

Economy (Washington, DC)

September 1993 Roundtable: Worksite Enforcement

(Washington, DC)

October 1993 Public Hearing: Immigration and Community

Relations (Washington, DC)

December 1993 Roundtable: Impact of Immigration on San Diego (San Diego, CA)

Public Hearing: Impact of Immigration on the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area (Los Angeles, CA)

Roundtable: Local Impacts of Immigration (Los Angeles, CA)

February 1994 Roundtable: Immigration Emergencies (Miami, FL)

Public Hearing: Impact of Immigration on South Florida (Miami, FL)

March 1994 Roundtable: Immigrant Utilization of Public

Benefits Programs (Washington, DC)

Roundtable: Border Management Strategies (El Paso, TX)

Public Hearing: Impact of Immigration on El Paso (El Paso, TX)

May 1994 Consultation: Source Country for Legal and

Illegal Immigration (Mexico City, Mexico)

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Public Hearing: Impact of Immigration on

Chicago (Chicago, IL)

August 1994 Public Hearing: Impact of Immigration on

Lowell (Lowell, MA)

November 1994 Roundtable: Impact of Immigration on New

York (New York, NY)

December 1994 Roundtable: Mass Migration Movements

(Washington, DC)

Roundtable: Detention and Removal (Washington, DC)

January 1995 Roundtable: Economic and Labor Impact of

Immigration on Austin (Austin, TX)

February 1995 Consultation: Source Country for Legal and

Illegal Immigration (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)

Roundtable: Local Impacts of Immigration (San Juan, Puerto Rico)

Roundtable: Illegal Movements into and through Puerto Rico (San Juan, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico)

Consultation: Legal Immigration (Washington, DC)

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March 1995 Roundtable: Population/Environmental Effects (Phoenix, AZ)

Roundtable: Regional/Border Impacts (Phoenix, AZ)

April 1995 Consultation: Refugee and Humanitarian

Admissions (Washington, DC)

August 1995 Consultation: Source Country for Legal and

Illegal Immigration (Havana, Cuba)

September 1995 Consultation: Impact and Integration (Vancouver, Canada)

Consultation: Effects of Business Immigration

(Blaine, WA)

Roundtables: Local Impacts of Immigration, Role of Services in Immigrant Integration, Refugee Resettlement, and Nonimmigrant Issues

(Seattle, WA)

November 1995 Consultation: Agricultural and Enforcement Issues

(Fresno, CA)

Roundtables: Local Effects, Labor Impacts,

Housing, Absorption and Nonimmigrant Issues.

(San Francisco, CA)

Consultations: Absorption and Nonimmigrant

Issues (San Francisco, CA)

April 1996 Consultation/Site Visits: Detention (Washington, DC)

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Site Visit: Source Country for Emergency

Migration (Port au Prince and Petit Goave, Haiti)

May 1996 Public Hearing/Site Visit: Local Effects of

Immigration; Integration of Immigrants; Detention (Houston, TX)

June 1996 Work Groups/Site Visit: J Visas (Washington, DC and Rockville, MD)

Consultations: Domestic Refugee Resettlement; The Asylum System (Washington, DC)

September 1996 Public Hearing/Consultations/Site Visits:

Immigrant Integration and Impact on the

Metropolitan Area: Temporary Protection and Repatriation; Prosecutorial Discretion;

English Language Acquisition in the Schools

(Metropolitan Washington, DC)

October 1996 Site Visits: Overseas Refugee Admission and

Assistance (Geneva, Bonn, Frankfurt, Zagreb, Sarajevo, Nairobi, Mombasa)

December 1996 Site Visits: Immigrant Entrepreneurship and

Employment; Worksite Enforcement; Labor

Market Issues; Management of the Immigration System (Laguna Niguel, Orange County, Los

Angeles, CA)

January 1997 Site Visit: Management of the Immigration

System (Dallas, TX).

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March 1997 Consultation: K-12 English Acquisition Pedagogy and Program Implementation, Core Civic

Curriculum, and Adult Education (Boston, MA).

Site Visit: Management of the Immigration

System (Portsmouth, NH).

Consultation and Site Visit: Impact of

Immigration on Local Communities (Garden

City, KS).

April 1997 Consultation: Structuring, Organizing and

Managing an Effective Immigration System (Washington, DC).

Consultation: The Naturalization Process (Boston, MA).

July 1997 Site Visit: Management of the Immigration

System (San Diego, CA).

Testimony Presented

to the U.S. Congress

August 3, 1994. B. Jordan. Senate, Committee on the

Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration.

August 9, 1994. B. Jordan. House of Representatives,

Committee on Ways and Means,

Subcommittee on Human Resources.

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September 29, 1994. B. Jordan. House of Representatives,

Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration and

Refugees.

January 27, 1995. L.H. Fuchs. House of Representatives,

Committee on Ways and Means,

Subcommittee on Human Resources.

February 24, 1995. B. Jordan. House of Representatives,

Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

March 3, 1995. R. Hill. House of Representatives, Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

March 7, 1995. R. Hill. House of Representatives,

Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.

March 14, 1995. S. Martin. House of Representatives,

Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

March 27, 1995. S. Martin. Senate, Committee on Finance.

March 29, 1995. B. Jordan. House of Representatives,

Committee on Appropriations,

Subcommittee on Appropriations for the

Departments of Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary and Related Agencies.

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March 30, 1995. B. Jordan. House of Representatives,

Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

May 17, 1995. S. Martin. House of Representatives,

Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

June 28, 1995. B. Jordan. Joint Meeting: House of

Representatives Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims and Senate Committee on the Judiciary,

Subcommittee on Immigration.

December 7, 1995. R.M. Estrada. House of Representatives, Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

December 13, 1995. B. Jordan. House of Representatives,

Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

February 6, 1996. S. Martin. Senate, Committee on the

Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration.

February 22, 1966. H. Ezell. House of Representatives,

Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.

May 16, 1996. M.S. Teitelbaum. House of Representatives, Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

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May 16, 1996. L. Fuchs. House of Representatives,

Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

May 16, 1996. S. Martin. House of Representatives,

Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

October 22, 1996. L. Fuchs. Senate, Committee on the

Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration.

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