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Why Should We Restrict Immigration?

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  • Bryan Caplan, 2012. "Why Should We Restrict Immigration?," Cato Journal, Cato Journal, Cato Institute, vol. 32(1), pages 5-24, Winter.
    • Handle: RePEc:cto:journl:v:32:y:2012:i:1:p:5-24
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    1. Sari Pekkala Kerr & William R. Kerr, 2011. "Economic Impacts of Immigration: A Survey," Finnish Economic Papers, Finnish Economic Association, vol. 24(1), pages 1-32, Spring.
    2. Peri, Giovanni & D'Amuri, Francesco, 2010. "Immigration, Jobs and Employment Protection: Evidence from Europe," Institute of European Studies, Working Paper Series qt9rp2j8m1, Institute of European Studies, UC Berkeley.
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