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A research brief titled 'Concentration at the Top: Labor Access and Agricultural Production in the United States', discussing the H-2A program, labor concentration ratios, and average hourly wages for H-2A workers across states, with a color-coded map of the U.S. showing wage levels.
A research infographic presenting data on H-2A wage and labor concentration in the United States from 2015 to 2024, including a map with annual growth percentages by state, key results, implications. Paper named Concentration at the Top
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