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Introduction The share of the federal budget spent on research is lower than it has been in over four decades (Hourihan and Parkes, 2019). Given this funding slowdown, policymakers and university administrators are increasingly interested in commercializing the basic research coming out of universities. From the university perspective, commercialization, whether…

For decades, politicians have furiously debated the impact of immigration on domestic labor markets (Kerwin and Warren, 2017). In 1986, then US president Ronald Reagan signed into law the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), which established sanctions against companies knowingly employing undocumented immigrants, but legalized most undocumented immigrants already…

Growing up with immigrant parents can place a heavy economic and social burden on children, especially if the parents are undocumented. Over the last years, the growth of immigration enforcement might have deteriorated the situation for children further. Between 2009 and 2013, enacted immigration policies in the United States were…