Growing Immigrant Poverty Undermines the Economic Rationale for Immigration
{"Image DocumentName": "Growing Immigrant Poverty Undermines the Economic Rationale for Immigration", "Image ImageDescription": "Poor immigrants will take advantage of existing social and welfare programs and demand more. In 2005, recent immigrant families already received a higher proportion of their income from government transfer payments. Taxes will eventually have to be raised to pay for the increased spending, creating disincentives for growth. For immigrants not to be a fiscal drain, they need to earn as much as everyone else and certainly not be poor. Milton Friedman said you can\u2019t have both free immigration and the Welfare State.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}