Monopsony Power and Guest Worker Programs

Guest workers on visas in the United States may be unable to quit bad employers due to barriers to mobility and a lack of labor market competition. Using H-1B, H-2A, and H-2B program data, we calculate the concentration of employers in geographically defined labor markets within occupations. We find...

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Main Authors: Gibbons, E.M (Author), Greenman, A. (Author), Norlander, P. (Author), Sørensen, T. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications Inc. 2019
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