Economic Impact of Immigrant Labor | Immigration 101

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immigrants economy workforce services economic expansion foreign-born labor immigrant populations immigration 101 economic impact immigrant labor PBS SoCal KCET US immigration US economy National Bureau of Economic Research NBER immigration laws immigration policy immigration impact unauthorized workers illegal labor undocumented workers unauthorized workers undocumented immigrants illegal aliens migrant labor immigrant labor economic sectors economic output
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English-Language Arts History-Social Science
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Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Economic Impact of Immigrant Labor | Immigration 101

The current debate over immigration is reviving decades-old arguments about its economic effects, and whether more deportations or less legal immigration will produce more jobs or better wages in the United States.

El debate actual sobre la inmigración está reviviendo argumentos de décadas sobre sus efectos económicos y si más deportaciones o menos inmigración legal producirán más empleos o mejores salarios en Estados Unidos.
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