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AP Human Geography
Unit 2 – Population and Migration
Topic 2.12
What impact does immigration have on the receiving society's economy?
Immigrants only contribute positively by increasing workforce size and boosting consumer base with no drawbacks.
Immigration has no significant effect on an economy whether positive or negative.
It can bring new workers and boost the economy but also increase competition for jobs.
It only ever has negative effects like wage depression and job shortages due to increased competition.
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