The Results of the Influx of Workers into Miami in 1980

question 88

Multiple Choice

The results of the influx of workers into Miami in 1980
As a consequence of the Mariel boatlift and from Russia
To Israel in 1989 after the fall of the Soviet Union:

• A)were different: wages fell in Miami but rose in Israel.
• B)were similar: wages fell in Israel but rose in Miami.
• C)surprised most people because the outcome was no reduction in wages in either area.
• D)were that wages fell in both regions, confirming that immigration hurts domestic workers.

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