How Immigrants Boost Your Local EconomyImmigrants create jobs for native-born American workers,according to a new working paper...Russell, Jason
In nearly every country that hosts foreign-born citizens, immigration emerges as alightning rod for controversy. Theeconomic realities of immigration, however, are far more complex than thenegative sound bites suggest. Far from being a burden,as critics claim, immigrants play pivotal roles in drivi...
Many economists suggest that immigrants benefit the U.S. economy in several ways. They take generally undesirable, low-paying but essential jobs that most U.S.-born Americans won’t, like caring for children, the sick and the elderly. And they can boost the country’s...
Millions of jobs that new immigrants have been filling in the United States appear to solve a riddle that has confounded economists for at least a year.
Part of the justification for NAFTA was that it would reduce illegal immigration from Mexico to the U.S. The number of Mexican immigrants—of any legal status—living in the U.S. nearly doubled from 1980 to 1990.34Boosters argued that uniting the U.S. and Mexican markets would lead to gr...
The new rules ended several popular strategies that couples once used to boost their total benefits, such as "file and suspend." Spousal benefits are still available to many spouses (and in some cases, divorced spouses), even if they never paid into the Social Security system the...
The narrator goes on to criticize the Democrat over electric vehicles, transgender issues, benefits for “illegal immigrants” and law enforcement, calling him a “reckless liberal.” Hawley has been using the incident to attack his challenger in the final stretch of the campaign. G...
in part because the flow of immigrants from Latin America has decreased and in part because many people who worked in housing during the boom found other work during the bust. But with the government now openly hostile to the presence of these workers, and starting to deport some of them, ...
immigrants may not be eligible, but their children are qualified if they’re legal U.S. citizens or residents. Summer Food Service Program SFSP is a federally-funded program but is state administered. It provides free meals and snacks to eligible children. Children 18 years old or below...
On one of his signature issues, immigration, Trump has promised an unprecedented crackdown. At his rallies, signs promise “Mass Deportation Now!” Pressed for a number, the former president has said he woulddeport as many as 20 million immigrantsin the USwithout legal status, thoug...