Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 High-Skilled Workers: Stagnating in the United States, Rising Fast in Other Countries?; Size and Educational Attainment of Resident US Population; Size and Educational Characteristics of Foreign-Born Populations in Rich Countries; High-Skilled Workers in Science and Engineering; Global High-Skilled Talent: An Increasingly Sought After Resource; Chapter 2 Current US High-Skilled Immigration System; Permanent High-Skilled Immigration; Temporary High-Skilled Immigration
Chapter 3 Welfare Trade-Off, US Software Workers, and Immigration QuotasWelfare Economic Efficiency Versus Equity Trade-Off; Software Workers: The Most Affected High-Skilled Americans; Matching Employers with Foreign High-Skilled Workers; Chapter 4 A Reform Package; Summary of Findings; Implications and Recommendations for Reform; Statistical Appendix; References; Index
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-126) and index
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