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The Value of Undocumented Workers: The numbers behind the U.S. - Mexico immigration debate |
A study by the Pew Hispanic Center suggests that new immigration initiatives must find a balance between controlling labor flows and homeland security. The report shows immigrant workers provide most major sectors of the U.S. economy with valuable labor. (April 2002)
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Immigrants Help Sustain Chicago's Economy: Study reveals potential impact of new regularization pro |
A recent university study found undocumented immigrants in Chicago to be strongly committed to working in the U.S. and making significant contributions to the economy. Undocumented workers typically experienced tremendous disadvantages in the labor market despite work experience and human capital accumulations. (March 2002)
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Preliminary Census Data Released: New estimates attempt to reveal demographics of U.S. |
A recent 2000 Census Bureau report finds an increase in foreign-born residents who are naturalized citizens. Survey data shows the foreign-born percentage of the U.S. population remains constant. Increased homeownership, wages and education indicate immigrants faring well. (March 2002)
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Immigrants Proud To Represent: U.S. In Winter Olympics |
U.S. officials expect this year's Winter Games to promote greater international cooperation and peace. Immigrant athletes realize their Olympic dreams as members of the U.S team. (February 2002)
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Buchanan Misses the Mark: Latest Anti-Immigrant Book Doesn't Ring True |
The Death of the West, the title of Pat Buchanan's latest book, has a provocative but very misleading ring to it. Indeed, the author of Right From the Beginning should reissue this new work under the more honest rubric, Wrong From the Start. (February 2002)
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