Economics of Necessity: Economic Report of the President Underscores the Importance of Immigration

Author: 
Ewing, Walter A.
Periodical: 
Immigration Policy in Focus
Year: 
2005
Publisher: 
American Immigration Law Foundation
Description: 

Although immigration is crucial to the growth of the U.S. labor force and yields a net fiscal benefit to the U.S. economy, current immigration policies fail to respond to actual labor demand. Immigration has become the key to growth in the U.S. labor force, according to the Economic Report of the President 2005 and other data sources. This study explores the importance of immigration to the U.S. economy.

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