The economics of immigration

Immigration is the most divisive issue in the world. Lou takes a look at the topic from an economic perspective: How do immigrants impact the job market? Do they stymie growth, or contribute to it? Do they take more benefits then they pay into the system? SOURCES & FURTHER READING Peri on the economic impact of immigration https://clas.berkeley.edu/research/im... Borjas on the economic pros and cons of immigration https://www.politico.com/magazine/sto... Camarota on the case against immigration https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articl... The immigration economy (Council of Foreign Relations roundup) https://www.cfr.org/expert-roundup/im... CREDITS Writer: Louis Foglia Editor: m.cho Researcher: Dushyant Naresh Supervising Producer: Allison Brown Follow Beme on Instagram:   / bemenews   Twitter:   / bemeapp   Facebook:   / officialbeme