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H-1B Visas and the Career Choices of International Students in the United States

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes and Delia Furtado
Journal of Human Resources, March 2019, 54 (2) 401-429; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.54.2.0816.8167R1
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Professor of economics at San Diego State University.
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Associate professor of economics at the University of Connecticut.
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    • I. Introduction
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    • V. Did the H-1B Cap Cut Alter the Employment Choices of International Students?
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