| The Immigration Debate: Studies on the Economic, Demographic, and Fiscal Effects of Immigration Contributor(s): National Research Council (Author), Commission on Behavioral and Social Scie (Author), Panel on the Demographic and Economic Im (Author) |
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ISBN: 0309059984 ISBN-13: 9780309059985 Publisher: National Academies Press OUR PRICE: $80.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 1998 Annotation: The New Americans (NRC, 1997) presents an analysis of the economic gains and losses from immigration -- for the nation, states, and local areas -- providing a scientific foundation for public discussion and policymaking. This companion book presents nine papers with detailed data and analysis that support and extend the work in the first book. The New Americans II includes case studies of the fiscal effects of immigration in New Jersey and California, studies of the impact of immigration on population redistribution and on crime in the United States, and much more. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Emigration & Immigration - Social Science | Demography - Business & Economics | Economic Conditions |
| Dewey: 330.973 |
| LCCN: 97045468 |
| Series: St. in Social and Political Theory; 19 |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.07" W x 8.99" (1.68 lbs) 472 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - California - Geographic Orientation - New Jersey |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The New Americans (NRC 1997) presents an analysis of the economic gains and losses from immigration?for the nation, states, and local areas?providing a scientific foundation for public discussion and policymaking. This companion book of systematic research presents nine original and synthesis papers with detailed data and analysis that support and extend the work in the first book and point the way for future work. The Immigration Debate includes case studies of the fiscal effects of immigration in New Jersey and California, studies of the impact of immigration on population redistribution and on crime in the United States, and much more. |