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John Isbister

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Active since

1966

Affiliations

University of California, Santa Cruz(Current)

John Isbister is an author at University of California, Santa Cruz specializing in public policy, human migration, and social sciences.

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Public PolicyHuman MigrationSociologySocial SciencesBusinessPoliticsEconomicsPublic HealthSocial JusticeEducation

Publications per year

1966–2000

11

Publications

11

The New Americans: Economic, Demographic, and Fiscal Effects of Immigration.

John Isbister, James P. Smith, Barry Edmonston · International Migration Review · 1997 · 701 citations

Human Migration, Policy Analysis, United States +20

Why Poor People Stay Poor

John Isbister, Michael Lipton · African Economic History · 1978 · 302 citations

Social Inequality, Population Poverty, Population Inequality +8

The Immigration Debate: Studies on the Economic, Demographic, and Fiscal Effects of Immigration

John Isbister, James P. Smith, Barry Edmonston · Population and Development Review · 1998 · 126 citations

Human Migration, Ethnicity, Economic Framework +22

The Immigration Debate: Remaking America.

Michael P. Todaro, John Isbister · Population and Development Review · 1996 · 45 citations

Human Migration, Education, Workplace Study +16

The Other Americans: How Immigrants Renew Our Country, Our Economy, and Our Values.

John Isbister, Joel Millman · International Migration Review · 1998 · 27 citations

Human Migration, Migration Policy, Culture +12

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