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12 Million Shadows: America’s Immigration Dilemma
Chamie, Joseph
YaleGlobal, February 4, 2008
"As the U.S. presidential campaign grinds on, policymakers debate what should be done about the estimated 12 million illegal aliens residing in the U.S. Broadly speaking, four possible options, each with several variants, are available. The author lists the four options available to policymakers: legalization; strict enforcement and immediate repatriation; a compromise guest-worker program; or the status quo, which entails strict border enforcement and sporadic enforcement elsewhere." Joseph Chamie is research director at the Center for Migration Studies.
Go to the article at:
http://yaleglobal.yale.edu/display.article?id=10296

E9/01-08. Posted March 26, 2008

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