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Who gains from immigration?
- Source :
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Economist . 6/29/2002, Vol. 363 Issue 8279, p53-54. 2p. 1 Color Photograph, 2 Graphs. - Publication Year :
- 2002
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Abstract
- Examines immigration in Great Britain. Assertion that politics support immigration restriction, while economics praise it; Efforts of Prime Minister Tony Blair to draw a clear line between legal and illegal immigration; Economic benefits of immigration, including growth in the labor force and increase in gross domestic product per head; Observation that those Britons competing for jobs with immigrants do not benefit; Conclusion that immigration slightly benefits business and most people, while making the poor poorer.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00130613
- Volume :
- 363
- Issue :
- 8279
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Economist
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 6890574