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Immigrants give the US economy its vitality, according to economists Wendy Edelberg and David Dollar in this informative episode of the podcast Dollar & Sense. They show that immigrants are the main contributors to population growth and increased labor force participation in the United States, but it’s clear that some state and local communities disproportionately bear the costs of supporting some migrant groups. Edelberg and Dollar offer simple solutions to ease these local governments’ burdens.
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Director of the Hamilton Project Wendy Edelberg is a senior fellow in economic studies at the Brookings Institution, where David Dollar hosts the podcast Dollar & Sense.
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