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Transcript: IMMIGRATION ISSUES:BARRY R. CHISWICK
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- Congressional Testimony
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- April 25, 2006
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Congressional Testimony
04-25-2006
Statement of Barry R. Chiswick UIC Distinguished Professor, Department
of Economics University of Illinois at Chicago Committee on Senate Judiciary
April 25, 2006 The theme of this hearing is ``Immigration: The Economic
Impact.`` When I am asked the question ``What is THE economic impact of
immigration?`` where the tone indicates the emphasis on the word ``the,``
I respond that this is not be best way to couch the question. There are
two fundamental questions. One is: ``What is the optimal size of the immigrant
population?`` The other is: ``What are the different impacts of immigrants
that differ in their productivity-related characteristics?`` Impacts on
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