[PDF] benefits and costs of immigration

Immigration can give substantial economic benefits – a more flexible labour market, greater skills base, increased demand and a greater diversity of innovation. However, immigration is also controversial. It is argued immigration can cause issues of overcrowding, congestion, and extra pressure on public services.
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  • What are the benefits of immigration?

    Immigrants boost economic activity, promote innovation, and improve the productivity of native-born workers.
    Increases in immigration raise both tax revenues and fiscal costs.

  • What are the benefits of immigration?

    And while first-generation immigrants may cost the government more than native-born workers because of their lower incomes, many pay far more into Social Security than they receive.
    They also add younger workers to the nation's aging labor force.
    Labor mobility has economic effects in a variety of directions.

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