
EconTalk Bryan Caplan on Immigration
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Oct 4, 2010 Bryan Caplan, economist and blogger at George Mason University, discusses immigration with podcast host Russ Roberts. They analyze objections to immigration, propose alternative approaches to addressing financial harm, and debate the impact of open immigration on wage competition. They also tackle concerns about immigrants learning the native language, their impact on future generations, and the relationship between congestion, immigration, and public policy.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Analyzing Objections to Immigration
01:38 • 15min
Discussing a Humane Approach to Immigration and Improving the Productivity of High School Dropouts
16:58 • 2min
Open Immigration and Wage Competition
18:50 • 18min
Immigrants learning the native language
36:36 • 14min
Immigrants and the Future of Their Children
50:31 • 8min
Congestion and its Impact on Public Policy
58:44 • 6min
The Role of Special Interests and Smart Growth in Portland
01:04:48 • 2min
Trade-offs and Choices of Living in High Population Areas
01:06:38 • 7min

