Economic Logic of Illegal Immigration: Council Special Report No. 26 April 2007

Hanson approaches immigration through the lens of economics. The results are surprising. By focusing on the economic costs and benefits of legal and illegal immigration, Professor Hanson concludes that stemming illegal immigration would likely lead to a net drain on the U.S. economya finding that calls into question many of the proposals to increase funding for border protection.Hanson, Gordon H. is the author of 'Economic Logic of Illegal Immigration: Council Special Report No. 26 April 2007', published 2007 under ISBN 9780876094013 and ISBN 0876094019.