Many Immigrants and Many American High School Dropouts Possess Very

question 7

Multiple Choice

Many immigrants and many American high school dropouts possess very few skills. What impact will these low-skill immigrants likely have on the labor market opportunities of American high school dropouts?

• A)Immigration of low-skilled workers is associated with higher wages paid to American high school dropouts.
• B)Immigration of low-skilled workers is associated with lower wages paid to American high school dropouts.
• C)Immigration of low-skilled workers does not affect wages paid to American high school dropouts.
• D)Immigration of low-skilled workers is associated with greater employment among American high school dropouts.
• E)None of the above.

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