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The challenges of American legal permanent residency for family- and employment-based petitioners

Denise N. ObinnaDepartment of Sociology, The Ohio State University, 147 Townshend Hall, 1885 Neil Avenue Mall, Columbus, OH43210, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 272-284 | Received 23 Feb 2014, Accepted 10 Apr 2014, Published online: 16 May 2014

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Denise N. Obinna. (2020) Wait-times, visa queues and uncertainty: the barriers to American legal migration. Migration and Development 9:3, pages 390-410.
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Brittany N. Morey, Adrian Matias Bacong, Anna K. Hing, A. B. de Castro & Gilbert C. Gee. (2020) Heterogeneity in Migrant Health Selection: The Role of Immigrant Visas. Journal of Health and Social Behavior 61:3, pages 359-376.
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