The Impact of Immigration on African Americans

by Steven Shulman

Steven Shulman (Editor)

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Immigration has significant consequences for all Americans, but especially for African Americans.áThe sheer magnitude of immigration--it is the primary factor driving population growth--is so large that it directly or indirectly affects the economic, political, social, and environmental circumstances of most Americans.áBut the geographic concentration of immigrants in urban areas, and the economic concentration of immigrants in the low-wage sector of the labor market, have special consequences for African Americans since they are especially likely to live in urban areas and to be low-wage workers.These effects can be both negative and positive. Immigration has sharply increased the supply of labor...

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  • ISBN10 0765805820
  • ISBN13 9780765805829
  • Publish Date 31 July 2004
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
  • Imprint Transaction Publishers
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 186
  • Language English