Suppose There Is an Increase in Immigration Rates of Unskilled,illegal

question 31

Multiple Choice

Suppose there is an increase in immigration rates of unskilled,illegal aliens.Which of the following is not likely to result?

• A)Unskilled workers would lose if they are gross substitutes with illegal immigrants
• B)Skilled workers would benefit if they are gross complements with unskilled workers
• C)The wages of unskilled workers would fall in those markets not protected by minimum wages
• D)For each immigrant who receives a job there would be one less job available for a native worker

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