Kossoudji, Sherrie A.; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A. - In: Journal of Labor Economics 20 (2002) 3, pp. 598-628
The 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) granted amnesty to approximately 1.7 million long-term unauthorized workers in an effort to bring them "out of the shadows" and improve their labor market opportunities. An analysis of wages using panel data for a sample of legalized men...