The U.S. Visa System and the Migration of High-skilled Mexican Workers into the United States: Uncertainties and Options
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2018
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James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy
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Ongoing uncertainty about the status of immigrants to the United States and conditions for future migration has affected not only undocumented Mexican workers, but also higher-skilled migrants. Nonresident scholar Elizabeth Salamanca provides an overview of the main types of visas obtained by highly skilled migrants, and how each visa category could potentially change under the Trump administration.
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Ongoing uncertainty about the status of immigrants to the United States and conditions for future migration has affected not only undocumented Mexican workers, but also higher-skilled migrants. Nonresident scholar Elizabeth Salamanca provides an overview of the main types of visas obtained by highly skilled migrants, and how each visa category could potentially change under the Trump administration.
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Salamanca, Elizabeth. "The U.S. Visa System and the Migration of High-skilled Mexican Workers into the United States: Uncertainties and Options." Issue Brief, 05.03.18, (2018) James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy: https://www.bakerinstitute.org/research/high-skilled-mexican-migration-us/.
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