The Immense Costs of Anti-Immigration Policies

El Economista

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CAMBRIDGE – Immigration has become the main fracture line of contemporary politics. It is particularly evident in the United States and the United Kingdom, where rhetoric is becoming increasingly absurd. But from the economic point of view, the issue is very simple. In most advanced economies there is a rapid population ageing, and with demographic decline, the supply of labour is reduced.