Question
George Borjas (“bor-has”) claims that this process lowers wages for native workers in a paper titled for “Reexamining the Impact” of this process “on the Labor Market.” For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this process of relocation that may be driven by push and pull factors and results in an increase in the labor supply of the destination country.
ANSWER: migration [accept immigration or emigration]
[10h] This Berkeley labor economist refuted Borjas in his paper “The Elusive Search for Negative Wage Impacts of Immigration.” This man and Alan Krueger wrote the book Myth and Measurement.
ANSWER: David Card [or David Edward Card]
[10m] Immigration may negatively impact the home country, however, in this phenomenon in which large masses of highly trained or educated individuals leave a country.
ANSWER: brain drain [or human capital flight]
<AG, Social Science>
Summary
| 2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 4 | 22.50 | 100% | 100% | 25% |
| 2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 8 | 23.75 | 100% | 100% | 38% |
Data
| RIT | Columbia Ly-α | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Cornell Wind | Rochester B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Cornell Earth | Rochester A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Cornell Fire | Rochester C | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |