Temporary Fixes, Permanent Problems: Implications of the Growing Reliance on Liminal Status in U.S. Immigration Policy.

Record migrant inflows in the post‐pandemic period have brought renewed attention to the problems associated with temporary fixes to immigration policy. In response to surges of vulnerable migrants and because of the failure to enact legislative change, multiple presidential administrations devised...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	Southern Economic Journal Vol. 92; no. 2; pp. 181 - 194
Main Authors:	Orrenius, Pia M., Zavodny, Madeline
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Oct2025
Subjects:	United States United States. Congress Immigration policy Economic impact Citizenship Immigrants Immigration status Legislative reform Stopgap solutions Liminality
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost