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An American economist and the Robert W. Scrivner Professor of Economics and Social Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School. He is most well known for his advocacy of reducing the rates of immigration to the United States.

‘Yes, immigration hurts American workers’

… anyone who tells you that immigration doesn’t have any negative effects doesn’t understand how it really works. When the supply of workers goes up, the price that firms have to pay to hire workers goes down.
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Author Greg RavenPosted on September 12, 2016November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories immigrationTags George Borjas

“There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.” — George Jacob Holyoake

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