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The divergence between the politics and economics of immigration has prevented Congress from adopting comprehensive reforms that would rationalize an immigration system riddled with contradictions and continuing tolerance for illegal migration. Working paper presented at the Baker Institute Latin America Initiative conference "Immigration Reform: A System for the 21st Century."
By Susan F. Martin, Ph.D., Donald G. Herzberg Chair in International Migration, and Director, Institute for the Study of International Migration, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University