Iwai, Nobuyuki; Emerson, Robert D.; Walters, Lurleen M. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2006
A stationary, first-order Markov chain model with selection bias correction for legal status is estimated by maxixmum likelihood methods using the National Agricultural Worker Survey data for 1989-2004 to evaluate the likelihood of workers staying in U.S. agriculture by legal status. Although...