Would Cutting Less-Skilled Wages Through Immigration Reduce Inflation?

12/05/2022 34 min Episodio 53
Would Cutting Less-Skilled Wages Through Immigration Reduce Inflation?

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View Podcast Archive Today on Parsing Immigration Policy, the Center responds to the argument by many supporters of high levels of immigration that an expansion of immigration would reduce inflation, which is close to a 40-year high. They argue that admitting more foreign workers to fill jobs would decrease wages and lower consumer prices. The Center’s analysis shows that the foreign workers would... Source