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The Melting Pot Is Still Melting Unlike their counterparts in Europe, U.S. immigrants are getting ahead.   |
HBS Working Knowledge
December 10, 2014
April White |
Minimum Wage Debate Is Really About Social Values Debate over raising the minimum wage tends to focus on costs and benefits, but economist Matthew Weinzierl argues that what really is at stake are much deeper societal values. |
HBS Working Knowledge
December 2, 2009 |
Should Immigration Policies Be More Welcoming to Low-Skilled Workers? Recent studies suggest that both legal and illegal immigration of low-skilled workers to the U.S. has positive effects that have been overlooked, says HBS professor Jim Heskett. |
Finance & Development
September 2010
Ceyda Oner |
Back to Basics: What Constitutes Unemployment? Earlier this year, the International Labor Office announced that global unemployment last year reached the highest level on record. More than 200 million people, 7 percent of the global workforce, were looking for jobs in 2009. |
Entrepreneur
November 2005
Joan Szabo |
Human Cost A year-old federal law gives state officials the right to seek unpaid taxes and impose penalties on companies that avoid unemployment taxes. |
Reason
September 2006 |
Immigration Now, Immigration Tomorrow, Immigration Forever Bush's Border Bravado... Worse Than a Wall... A Legacy of the Unforeseen... Open the Borders... Exploitation or Expulsion... etc. |
HBS Working Knowledge
January 22, 2014
Dina Gerdeman |
High-Tech Immigrant Workers Don't Cost US Jobs Hiring skilled immigrants by United States high-tech firms not only doesn't push out existing workers, it creates job opportunities for all, argues William Kerr. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 3, 2006
Jim Heskett |
Has Globalization Reached Its Peak? The book End of the Line: The Rise and Coming Fall of the Global Corporation argues that globalization has led corporations to outsource too much of their work and, more important, their intellectual capital. So, has globalization reached its peak? |
Foundation News & Commentary
May/Jun 2006
Petsod et al. |
What is Philanthropy's Role in the Immigration Debate? How are foundations and corporate giving programs addressing the issues facing immigrants from around the world as they seek footholds in 21st-century America? |
Reason
February 2006
Ronald Bailey |
Good Migrations A recent study from the National Bureau of Economic Research questions the American conventional wisdom that competition from immigrants invariably hurts native workers. |
BusinessWeek
May 10, 2004 |
Will France's Payroll Taxes Be Hiked? In a blow to efforts to curb France's welfare state, the center-right government could be forced to restore $1.4 billion in unemployment benefits . |
BusinessWeek
November 21, 2005
Carol Matlack |
Crisis In France How welfare state economics failed a generation in France. |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2010
Kate Kashman |
Don't Miss Out on Unemployment Military Benefits Don't get confused by state rules for unemployment benefits. |
BusinessWeek
June 4, 2007
Michael Mandel |
Globalization vs. Immigration Reform Can we have free flow of goods and capital without free flow of labor? |
Entrepreneur
October 2005
Joshua Kurlantzick |
In or Out? The immigration issue is as hot as ever, but it's no longer just a partisan debate. |
Reason
March 2005 |
Quote and Source A quote from Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer... The United Nations' World Economic and Social Survey 2004 finds that migrants do not have a significant impact on the labor market... |
| American History |
Letters From Readers -- February 2007 American History Magazine A variety of views on the immigration issues of the United States. |
Reason
December 2007
Kerry Howley |
Price Pilgrims A new study finds that a wave of immigrants to Israel drove down consumer prices, despite competitive theory, which predicts the opposite. |
U.S. Banker
June 2011
Mark R. Pawlak |
Sizing Up the Labor Force A drop in unemployment is typically associated with growth in the labor force. But in the current market, that's not happening, which makes the Fed's job more difficult. |
Salon.com
February 15, 2001
Daryl Lindsey |
Reaganomics redux Supply-side economist Diana Furchtgott-Roth defends President Bush's $1.6 trillion tax cut... |
BusinessWeek
April 29, 2010
Peter Coy |
The Wailing Wall Illegal immigration - Arizona's agony - is a national failure. The business case for fixing the problem. |
Salon.com
September 20, 2000
David Moberg |
Everything you know about the new economy is wrong In California, birthplace of the high-tech boom, the wage gap is growing, setting yet another national trend... |
Entrepreneur
November 2006
Chris Penttila |
No Deal An immigrant exodus could hurt your bottom line. |
Reason
June 2002
Mike Lynch |
Soundbite: Immigration Advocate Today's immigrants will transform themselves and change America for the better, says journalist Michael Barone, America's leading applied political scientist... |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2011
Morgan Housel |
3 Things Holding Back Jobs You Didn't Know About Digging past the headlines and into the nuance. |
Job Journal
October 14, 2007 |
Jobwire Immigration Crackdown Halted, Almost... Many Positions Go Vacant... High-Tech Job Growth Continues... On the Job Front... Hirings & Firings... |
Reason
October 2007
Kerry Howley |
Name Check In a 2006 report to Congress, immigration ombudsman Prakash Khatri found that name checks were "the most pervasive problem" in addressing long-delayed green card and naturalization applications. |
HBS Working Knowledge
September 8, 2009
Martha Lagace |
The Height Tax, and Other New Ways to Think about Taxation Most people view taxes as a burden rather than as a rich topic of study and an immensely powerful policy tool. |
Reason
June 2009
Brian Doherty |
I.T. Go Home Many highly trained immigrants choose to return to countries such as India and China rather than staying in the far wealthier United States. |
Reason
July 2002
Melinda Ammann |
Breast Men Mexican immigrants want to fillet our chickens. The INS is determined to stop them. |
Investment Advisor
March 2010 |
Soapbox: What Comes First: Nation or Client? A professional service of financial planners conflicts with the tax needs of our nation. |
Foundation News & Commentary
Mar/Apr 2005
Sherri Alms |
Strategy, Passion & Policy Make Change The Maytree Foundation used relentless incrementalism to reform immigration policy in Canada, winning the Council's 2005 Paul Ylvisaker Award for Public Policy Engagement. |
BusinessWeek
May 21, 2007
Carol Matlack |
Spain: Immigrants Welcome How Spain's open-border policy is driving an economic and social revival. |
Entrepreneur
June 2004 |
Feedback 06/04 Letters from our readers: The Whole Truth... Immigrant Dreams... Report From Japan... etc. |
Finance & Development
December 2010
Sara Elder |
Youth for Hire The global economic crisis has led to the highest youth unemployment rates ever. |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Taxes and Your New Business: Part 2 You know what taxes to pay as a business owner. Now learn which ones you have to collect. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 1, 2011
Carmen Nobel |
Immigrant Innovators: Job Stealers or Job Creators? The H-1B visa program, which enables US employers to hire highly skilled foreign workers for three years, is "a lightning rod for a very heated debate," says Harvard Business School professor William Kerr. |
Finance & Development
December 2009
Hyun-Sung Khang |
Surviving the Third Wave After the financial and economic crises, a "third wave" is engulfing the labor market, leaving millions without work and changing the course of their lives. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2010 |
Tax Tips for Small Businesses A few basic ways to stay on the IRS's good side. |
Reason
May 2006 |
Letters America's Criminal Immigration Policy... An Echo Chamber of His Own... |
Reason
May 2008
Kerry Howley |
Data: Arrivals Down, Panic Up A new report from the Immigration Policy Center reminds us that immigrant arrivals have been down since well before the current eruption of nativist sentiment. |
The Motley Fool
July 5, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Staying Ahead of the Tax Curve Good tax planning starts well before the year ends. Dealing with your taxes is a big challenge. Like many things, however, if you stay on top of your taxes with some pre-planning, it's a lot easier to keep them under control. |
BusinessWeek
March 15, 2004
John Rossant |
The EU Is Choking Off Its New Blood Barring workers from new member states will only prolong economic stagnation |
Reason
January 2008
Kerry Howley |
Guests in the Machine If larger economies were to introduce guest worker programs like Singapore's, the impact on migrant welfare would be enormous. Guest worker programs may be the best hope many of the world's poorest people have for improving their lives. |
BusinessWeek
July 18, 2005 |
"A Massive Economic Development Boom" Legalizing undocumented immigrants would be a win for everyone, says UCLA professor Raul Hinojosa |
U.S. Banker
June 2005
Steve Bergsman |
Banks are Quietly Wooing Undocumented Immigrants Many illegal aliens are hard-working, tax-paying U.S. citizen wannabes-and banks are banking on their desire to be homeowners, too. And why not? There's no law against it. |
On Wall Street
November 1, 2009
Gerri Leder |
Navigating A New Tax Era As far as taxes are concerned, make no mistake: Your clients' retirement savings are in peril. In our lifetime, the tax burden will likely change wealth and consumption habits for advisors and clients alike. |
Investment Advisor
February 2010
James J. Green |
Editor's Note: Migrant Musings in a New Age Our nation has survived for over 100 years with a high percentage of "foreigners" roaming the country. |
BusinessWeek
October 22, 2009
Maria Bartiromo |
Treasury's Geithner on the State of the Economy Maria Bartiromo talks to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on the current state of the economy. |
Inc.
October 2003
Patrick J. Sauer |
Telecommuter Denied Jobless Benefits The physical world trumps the virtual one, at least where unemployment benefits are concerned. |
