Economics (McConnell), AP* Edition, 20th EditionChapter 23:
Immigration After studying this chapter, you should be able to: LO 23.1 | Describe the extent of legal and illegal immigration into the United States. | LO 23.2 | Discuss why economists view economic immigration as a personal human capital investment. | LO 23.3 | Explain how immigration affects average wages, resource allocation, domestic output, and group income shares. | LO 23.4 | Relate how illegal immigration affects employment and wages in low-wage labor markets and impacts state and local budgets. | LO 23.5 | Demonstrate how economics can inform current immigration discussions and attempts to reform immigration laws. |
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