New RAND Joint Reports Immigration2024-03-23T22:33:41ZCopyright (c) 2024, The RAND CorporationRAND Corporationhttps://www.rand.org/pubs/joint_reports-immigration.htmlhttps://www.rand.org/pubs/joint_reports-immigration/JRI09.htmlImpact of the Immigration Reform and Control Act on the Immigration and Naturalization ServiceJason Juffras1991-01-01T00:00:00Z1991-01-01T00:00:00ZBased on interviews in eight metropolitan areas--Chicago, El Paso, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Antonio, and San Jose--this report examines the impact of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA) on the Immigration and Natur...https://www.rand.org/pubs/joint_reports-immigration/JRI10.htmlThe paper curtain : employer sanctions' implementation, impact, and reformMichael Fix1991-01-01T00:00:00Z1991-01-01T00:00:00ZThe papers in this volume address the related issues of the implementation, impacts, and reform of employer sanctions and selected programs authorized by the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), which was intended to curb illegal immigrati...https://www.rand.org/pubs/joint_reports-immigration/JRI06.htmlA window on immigration reform : implementing the Immigration Reform and Control Act in Los AngelesElizabeth S. RolphAbby Robyn1990-01-01T00:00:00Z1990-01-01T00:00:00ZResponding to growing concerns that the United States was fast losing control of its borders to illegal immigration, Congress enacted the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA). At its heart, the statute represents an effort to control illega...https://www.rand.org/pubs/joint_reports-immigration/JRI03.htmlThe effect of employer sanctions on the flow of undocumented immigrants to the United StatesKeith CraneBeth J. AschJoanna HeilbrunnD. C. Cullinane1990-01-01T00:00:00Z1990-01-01T00:00:00ZThis report examines several data series to test whether the employer sanctions mandated by the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) of 1986 have reduced the flow of undocumented immigrants to the United States. Specifically, the authors use app...https://www.rand.org/pubs/joint_reports-immigration/JRI04.htmlEnforcing employer sanctions : challenges and strategiesMichael FixPaul T. Hill1990-01-01T00:00:00Z1990-01-01T00:00:00ZIn 1986, Congress enacted the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), which for the first time makes it illegal for employers to hire undocumented immigrants. This provision is counterbalanced by a legislative ban on discrimination in employment o...https://www.rand.org/pubs/joint_reports-immigration/JRI07.htmlUndocumented Migration to the United States: IRCA and the Experience of the 1980sFrank D. BeanBarry EdmonstonJeffrey S Passel1990-01-01T00:00:00Z1990-01-01T00:00:00ZThis report considers whether the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) has succeeded in reducing illegal immigration.https://www.rand.org/pubs/joint_reports-immigration/JRI08.htmlMexican immigration, U.S. investment, and U.S.-Mexican relationsDavid RonfeldtMonica Ortiz de Oppermann1990-01-01T00:00:00Z1990-01-01T00:00:00ZThis report presents an analysis of the potential effects of the U.S. Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) of 1986 on U.S.-Mexican relations. To date, IRCA has been implemented pragmatically, but it reflects anxieties in the United States, arous...https://www.rand.org/pubs/joint_reports-immigration/JRI05.htmlThe cautious welcome : the legalization programs of the Immigration Reform and Control ActSusan Gonzalez Baker1990-01-01T00:00:00Z1990-01-01T00:00:00ZThis report chronicles the design, implementation, and outcomes of the legalization provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA). These provisions, representing IRCA's inclusionary aspects, allow certain types of undocumented i...https://www.rand.org/pubs/joint_reports-immigration/JRI02.htmlImmigration and international relations:Georges Vernez1990-01-01T00:00:00Z1990-01-01T00:00:00ZThis report presents the proceedings of a conference on the International Effects of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA) held in Guadalajara, Mexico, in May 1989. Sponsored by The RAND Corporation and The Urban Institute, the confe...https://www.rand.org/pubs/joint_reports-immigration/JRI01.htmlOpening and Closing the Doors: Evaluating Immigration Reform and ControlFrank D. BeanGeorges VernezCharles B. Keely1989-01-01T00:00:00Z1989-01-01T00:00:00ZA period of large-scale immigration began in the early 1970s and culminated in passage of the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA). This report provides the context within which the effects of IRCA can be evaluated.