Immigration and Wages: A Socratic Dialogue, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty

Immigration and Wages: A Socratic Dialogue, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty: "Or in other words, without 'a bunch of low-skilled immigrants,' you would be less productive.� Call it magic.� Call it economics.� Either way, it's real.� For all practical purposes, low-skilled immigrants raise the productivity of native workers.� And as far as supply-and-demand is concerned, it's entirely possible for immigrants to actually boost natives' wages."