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Investing In Low-Wage Jobs Is The Wrong Way To Reduce Migration, Jennifer Gordon Jan 2019

Investing In Low-Wage Jobs Is The Wrong Way To Reduce Migration, Jennifer Gordon

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El Gran Ausente De Las Discusiones Laborales: La Migración, Jennifer Gordon Jan 2019

El Gran Ausente De Las Discusiones Laborales: La Migración, Jennifer Gordon

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Tensions In Rhetoric And Reality At The Intersection Of Work And Immigration, Jennifer Gordon Jan 2012

Tensions In Rhetoric And Reality At The Intersection Of Work And Immigration, Jennifer Gordon

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People Are Not Bananas: How Immigration Differs From Trade, Jennifer Gordon Jan 2010

People Are Not Bananas: How Immigration Differs From Trade, Jennifer Gordon

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The Constitutional Dimension Of Immigration Federalism, Clare Huntington Jan 2008

The Constitutional Dimension Of Immigration Federalism, Clare Huntington

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Although the federal government is traditionally understood to enjoy exclusive authority over immigration, states and localities are increasingly asserting a role in this field. This development has sparked vigorous debate on the propriety of such involvement, but the debate is predicated on a misunderstanding of the nature of federal exclusivity. Challenging the conventional wisdom that the Constitution precludes a meaningful role for state and local involvement in immigration.

This Article argues that the Constitution allows immigration authority to be shared among levels of government. After establishing the correctness of this view of immigration authority, this Article argues that the constitutionality …