So says my friend Scott Beaulier, an economist at Troy University: Immigrants — both legal and illegal — are a force for good. They create jobs, they enrich culture and they make our state a more interesting and dynamic one in which to live. Alabama’s immigration law is a pathetic, backward attempt to play politics [...]
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“Alabama’s immigration law is economically absurd”
Posted in immigration, Immigration policy, tagged alabama, comparative advantage, economics of immigration, state immigration laws on October 24, 2011 | 1 Comment »
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