Abstract Farmers throughout the United States report a shortage of workers. At the same
time, there are proposals to strengthen the enforcement of existing immigration laws. In this …

Agri‐food systems are important sources of rural off‐farm employment, but insights on job
quality are limited. We study job quality in the Peruvian horticultural sector and explore the …

Border and interior enforcement, legal penalties, and the market for smugglers distinguish
undocumented migration from legal migration and introduce a number of challenges for …

Nearly 30% of documented agricultural workers, that is, those who are authorized to work in
the US and may be eligible for government‐sponsored Medicaid coverage, lacked health …

Nearly 40% of agricultural workers in the United States earn an hourly wage that is within
10% of the prevailing state‐level minimum wage. We evaluate the impact of the minimum …

Abstract The American Community Survey supports rich comparisons of welfare outcomes
across low‐skill workers, including the native‐born and immigrants, in farm and nonfarm …

Abstract The Broadband Technology Opportunities Program's Public Computer Center
(BTOP PCC) grants were awarded to public libraries to increase broadband access for the …

This study provides the first causal estimate of the impact on an immigration policy on US
firms. An unbalanced panel of confidential national farm survey data and aggregated county …

Immigrants are vital to agricultural production in the United States, and nearly half the crop
workforce is unauthorized. Previous attempts to reform the immigration system have not …

Recent changes in agricultural labor supply have created renewed interest in the market for
farm labor. This study estimates the supply of farm labor using 1989–2016 data from the …