Immigration and Wages—Methodological advancements confirm modest gains for native workers
By Heidi Shierholz,
February 4, 2010

By Heidi Shierholz,
February 4, 2010
This paper shows that immigration has a small positive effect on wages for native-born workers, including less educated workers.
By Robert E. Scott,
December 22, 2009
Policy makers seeking ways to balance a large and growing U.S. trade deficit should revisit a plan Warren Buffett proposed six years ago.
By Robert E. Scott,
October 1, 2009
A well-designed climate change policy can support the economic recovery and ensure that U.S. manufacturing comes back stronger and cleaner than before. Poorly designed policies, however, could slow or halt the recovery of significant segments of U.S. manufacturing and could even lead to increased global production of greenhouse gases. One of the keys to achieving these goals is to include a border adjustment mechanism to help stem carbon leakage.
By Heidi Shierholz,
Lawrence Mishel,
September 1, 2009
By Ron Hira,
March 11, 2009
January 27, 2009
By Robert E. Scott,
December 3, 2008
By Robert E. Scott,
November 14, 2008
By Josh Bivens,
November 13, 2008
By Robert E. Scott,
October 2, 2008
By Jared Bernstein,
Lawrence Mishel,
Heidi Shierholz,
September 1, 2008
Please visit StateofWorkingAmerica.org for information on The State of Working America 2008/2009.
By Jared Bernstein,
May 27, 2005
By Robert E. Scott,
January 11, 2005
By Robert E. Scott,
November 17, 2003
By Adam S. Hersh,
Christian E. Weller,
January 1, 2002
By Richard Rothstein,
September 6, 2000
By Richard Rothstein,
January 1, 1989
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