Sentences with phrase «of high immigration»

When Ley released his findings last year on the impact of high immigration rates and foreign ownership have on real estate prices, Somerville and others tossed out labels of «racist» and «xenophobic.»
A respectable argument could be made that the benefits of high immigration outweigh the additional costs associated with more rapid deterioration of the environment.
The ancestor - worshipping lineage associations that proliferated beginning in the 1890s worked to preserve the status of old Yankee families during a period of high immigration.
A critic could note that the world has given the US public education system more ELL students because of higher immigration, although the same can not really be said of special education.
David Card, «Immigrant Inflows, Native Outflows, and the Local Labor Market Effects of Higher Immigration», Journal of Labor Economics, 2001.

Not exact matches

Immigration is a far more contentious issue than online piracy and with U.S. unemployment still high, a bunch of super-rich political amateurs could easily attract popular antipathy.
A weaker peso has tracked higher odds of Donald Trump winning the election, given his past comments on toughening trade and immigration with Mexico.
Welcome to the so - called «Reverse Brain Drain,» whereby tens of thousands of U.S. - educated high - technology immigrant entrepreneurs are fleeing the U.S. each year out of frustration with our overly burdensome immigration system.
Immigration was the rallying cry of Donald Trump's campaign that helped elevate him to the highest office.
Immigration experts have also chimed in, arguing that more aggressive immigration enforcement, not to mention the construction of a border wall, will not dissuade people from entering the US illegally — it instead perpetuates a black market in which risky smuggling operations are placed in hImmigration experts have also chimed in, arguing that more aggressive immigration enforcement, not to mention the construction of a border wall, will not dissuade people from entering the US illegally — it instead perpetuates a black market in which risky smuggling operations are placed in himmigration enforcement, not to mention the construction of a border wall, will not dissuade people from entering the US illegally — it instead perpetuates a black market in which risky smuggling operations are placed in high demand.
Many of the counties with the highest net immigration relative to their 2016 population come as no surprise — counties in and around the big cities in the Northeast, in South Florida, and along the Texas border all saw a large amount of population growth from immigration.
One major catalyst for the referendum was U.K. citizens» fears that high immigration was fueled by the right to free movement of people throughout the EU, which is entrenched in European law.
A 2013 analysis of the Senate's immigration reform bill by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates its passage would have resulted in nine million more people entering the U.S. work force in the next 20 years, with new immigrants participating at a higher rate, on average, than other U.S. residents.
«Following the election, the positive shift in sentiment among investors, business, and consumers suggested that the probability of tax cuts and easier regulation was seen to be higher than the probability of meaningful restrictions to trade and immigration.
Last week, U.K. Home Secretary Theresa May gave a speech at the Conservative Party conference in which she said that, «When immigration is too high, when the pace of change is too fast, it's impossible to build a cohesive society.»
At the time of the survey, Hillary Clinton was broadly believed to have a very high chance of winning the Presidency, but there are significant concerns that now President - elect Donald Trump's stances on immigration and security could adversely impact the tech sector.
With the entire House on next year's ballot — and about one - third of the U.S. Senate up for a vote, too — the stakes are high for those in the Bay Area who seek to erode the GOP's control of Congress and erect a new bulwark against Trump's agenda in areas like immigration and climate change.
Harvard economist George Borjas has estimated that high immigration from 1980 to 2000 reduced the wages of lower - skilled U.S. workers by 7.4 percent — a stunning drop — with particularly painful reductions for African American workers.
Declining wages and inequality are sometimes described as an inevitable, deterministic outcome of abstract economic forces, but none of the usual suspects seem to adequately explain what's happening to airline jobs in the US — not immigration (pilots and flight attendants must speak English), globalization (so - called cabotage laws have limited the scope of international outsourcing), automation (robots haven't yet displaced pilots), or the decline of unions (union density remains high).
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The population is much older now, making it more difficult to sustain higher growth, especially without additional immigration or some sort of technological revolution that would make American workers the most productive they have been since the 1960s.
Elaine Hung, vice-president of marketing for Sotheby's International Realty Canada, said low interest rates, high levels of immigration and a limited supply of homes heated up the high - end housing markets in Toronto and Vancouver.
«Following the election, the positive shift in sentiment among investors, business, and consumers suggested that the probability of tax cuts and easier regulation was seen to be higher than the probability of meaningful restrictions to trade and immigration,» Goldman Sachs Group Inc. economists led by Alec Phillips wrote in note published late last week.
Higher immigration can ease, but not entirely mitigate, the impacts of demographic change on the workforce, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.
Declining wages and inequality are sometimes described as an inevitable, deterministic outcome of abstract economic forces, but none of the usual suspects seem to adequately explain what's happening to airline jobs in the U.S. — not immigration (pilots and flight attendants must speak English), globalization (so - called cabotage laws have limited the scope of international outsourcing), automation (robots haven't yet displaced pilots), or the decline of unions (union density remains high).
Levin's suggestions include mandating the near - term adoption of E-Verify for all employees, eliminating the guest worker program and shifting future immigration toward high - skill....
Opposing the existence of «a permanent underclass of Americans exploited in America» should be our highest priority in immigration policy.
Until recent years, factors such as higher fertility and immigration have kept America from following the starkly secular path of much of Europe.
The High Court case was related to an immigration dispute involving a Nigerian man who argued that he should not be deported because the unborn child being carried by his Irish partner had multiple rights, including the right to the company of its father.
This means limiting future immigration in that sector — the low - skilled sector — of the economy where unemployment is high and wages have been stagnant for a generation for the sake of the low - skill workers themselves.
Consider a partial list of developments since just World War II: a broad national decline in denominational loyalty, changes in ethnic identity as hyphenated Americans enter the third and subsequent generations after immigration, the great explosion in the number of competing secular colleges and universities, the professionalization of academic disciplines with concomitant professional formation of faculty members during graduate education, the dramatic rise in the percentage of the population who seek higher education, the sharp trend toward seeing education largely in vocational and economic terms, the rise in government regulation and financing, the great increase in the complexity and cost of higher education, the development of a more litigious society, the legal end of in loco parentis, an exponential and accelerating growth in human knowledge, and so on.
Now this doesn't mean that the Republicans should do NOTHING on immigration, but it does mean that their economic agenda should focus on issues that would help people in the two middle quartiles (and the last quartile) get what Reihan Salam called «the basics of a dignified middle - class life — affordable high - quality medical care, education, and housing» With that in mind, here is a partial (and I'm not sure totally compatible) list of policies that Republicans should be looking at:
It is the result of massive migration in the post-World War II period, which in turn has had a variety of causes: economic and political pressures in the countries from which the migrants came, labor shortages and an easing of immigration barriers in the countries to which they moved, and in the latter countries probably also an easing of the prejudices that had in the past resulted in high barriers (though arguably this new tolerance could turn out to be a temporary phenomenon).
We should steer future immigration in the direction of higher - skills (where there appears to be a tighter labor market) and reduce future low - skill immigration.
Their coherent policy agenda of tax cuts for high - earners, spending cuts for everyone else, and increased low - skill immigration favors the business lobbies.
These forces are the stuff of everyday life: rates of birth higher for Mexicans and Mexican - Americans than for most other ethnic groups; a chain of entirely legal immigration, as Mexican - Americans bestow residency and citizenship on their spouses, children and parents; and a practice of illegal immigration that is, in the vast majority of instances, born from ordinary people exercising common sense.
It means making immigration work for working families of all races and ethnicities even if it means that some businesses will end up paying higher wages to lower - skill workers.
It could mean focusing on how reductions to future low - skill immigration also benefits our current population of foreign - born workers by restraining labor market competition in a sector of the economy where unemployment is high and wages have been stagnant.
A number of high profile evangelical groups have promoted immigration reform in recent years, including the National Association of Evangelicals and the National Latino Evangelical Coalition.
High rates of immigration change communities and alter cultures.
Like her husband before her, Clinton is trying to forge a new consensus and is unashamed to pile up policy proposals: on family leave, child care, college affordability, incentives to employers for higher wages, immigration reform, clean energy and limits on the power of wealthy campaign donors.
As such, I've developed recipes from all over the world, highlighting the unique ancestral makeup of the US population (and giving similar consideration for readers living in countries with historically high immigration, like Canada and Australia).
Higher numbers of silver perch were found in 2017, and this is likely due to immigration from the Murray River.
Coffee and immigration talks about the connection between the coffee crisis and people abandoning their farms and heading for the U.S. border... another example of how helping to improve living conditions in source countries (by paying a fair price for high - quality coffee) is beneficial in many ways.
Brazil has a remarkable 1,210 expatriate footballers playing in countries around the world with 219 playing in Portugal which has the most relaxed immigration laws and is seen as having the highest potential for a big money move into one of Europe's Big 5 laws.
As regards (a), the trigger for the referendum was the high level of support for UKIP, most of which represented anxiety about immigration, and the Tories clearly wanted these voters on board.
Labour are in favour of immigrants, he assured us (as long as they're famous ones from history) but against immigration itself, which might be too high, but then again might not be.
«Our report clearly demonstrates that the highest levels of immigration in our history have been deliberately encouraged without proper consideration of its consequences,» said Migrationwatch chairman Andrew Green.
I will refer in particular to three criticisms highlighted in the report: the slowness to remove foreign national prisoners from the UK, the concern with the high rate of appeals brought against UKBA's decisions which are decided against the Agency, and the large number of unresolved immigration cases still awaiting decision.
Over the last several months, Cuomo has been critical of Trump's policies on immigration and the tax law approved in December that caps state and local tax deductions at $ 10,000 — a move seen as hindering high - tax states like New York.
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