A Midstream Evaluation of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

Molesky, Jean

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ERIC Number: EJ378371

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Publication Date: 1988

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A Midstream Evaluation of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

Molesky, Jean

Migration World, v16 n2 p12-5 1988

The Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) of 1986 allows undocumented workers, illegally residing in the United States since 1982, to become legal residents if they meet certain criteria. Examines the following aspects of IRCA: (1) intent and goals; (2) number of applicants; (3) administrative practices; and (4) family unification. (BJV)

Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Demography, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Mobility, Federal Programs, Group Unity, Migrant Programs, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Public Administration, Undocumented Immigrants

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Immigration Reform and Control Act 1986

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