How Deportation Policies Impact High-Skilled Worker Wages

08/08/2025 10 min
How Deportation Policies Impact High-Skilled Worker Wages

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Kent Smetters, Faculty Director of the Penn Wharton Budget Model, discusses recent research revealing how deportation—especially over long periods—can lower GDP and reduce wages for high-skilled workers, challenging assumptions about who truly benefits or suffers from such policies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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