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This 6 page paper discusses the impact illegal immigration has had on the U.S. economy. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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to the economy; or that they take jobs away from U.S. citizens. Others worry that these immigrants use American services but do not give anything back to the economy. Research,
however, indicates that on balance, the immigrants do far more harm than good (if we care to use those terms) than is often thought. This paper examines what some of
these sources are saying with regard to this issue. Discussion Illegal immigration has hit a new high: nearly "85.5 of every 100 new workers are new immigrants in this decade"
(Isidore, 2006). But even though this is a record-setting trend, it appears that it is not doing a great deal of harm: even a critic would concede that "the U.S.
economy is larger, and growing faster, due to the supply of illegal immigrants, and that most Americans with higher job skills are better off for their presence" (Isidore, 2006). Economist
Andrew Sum says that "Without the immigrants, we would have a decline in labor force of 3 to 4 percent ...We couldnt have grown nearly as much as we did
in the 90s if we didnt have immigrants ... The only thing Ive argued is that weve ignored that illegal immigration has put a lot of young adults into economic
jeopardy" (Isidore, 2006). The "young adults" Sum is referring to appear to be high school dropouts who would take the jobs that are now going to illegal immigrants, and this
view points out "the dichotomy that many economists see when looking at the impact of immigration on the economy" (Isidore, 2006). That is, they feel that by and large, immigration
has been good, but at the same time there is no doubt that it has caused harm, at least to some degree. Most economists say that they are making guesses
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