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The Value of The H-1B Visa (Fortune)

August 08, 2017

From the article:

Short up top today, as I’m working on a couple of special things that will hit the site tomorrow.

But it’s worth taking a few minutes to check out this new piece from regular raceAhead contributor Grace Donnelly. Bottom line, data suggests that immigration in the tech sector is good for everyone.

A new paper from the Center for Global Development finds that from the early 1990s to 2010, the H-1B visa program resulted in net gains that benefitted U.S. workers in all sectors to the tune of $431 million in 2010.

Read full article here.