Tag: Immigrants Impact Housing Costs
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Immigrants Impact Housing Costs, But Immigrants Build Houses, Too
A Cato Institute scholar makes a point that is not being readily recognized in the issue of housing and the impact of immigrants. While immigrants do increase the demand for housing, immigrants also, disproportionally, comprise most construction workers who build new houses. Alex Nowrasteh, vice president for economic and social policy studies at Cato, states…