How Does Immigration Affect The Economy

Does immigration help or hurt the U.S. economy? It sounds like a simple enough question. Immigration in recent decades has significantly increased the presence of offshore workers in the United States. The impact of these immigrants on the U.S. economy is hotly debated. Sometimes immigration and globalization have often been described as economic threats. The truth, however, is more complex. The most important conclusion that emerges is as follows: The studies uniformly show that immigrants do not increase the rate of native unemployment in the aggregate. Actually, the continuing arrival of immigrants to American shores is encouraging business activity here, thereby producing more jobs. A misconception of some policymakers is that each immigrant