New Research Shows Immigrants Are More Likely to Move for a Job in Four Key Industries

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New American Economy
Date of Publication: 
July, 2017
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New American Economy

Previous NAE research has found that immigrants as a whole are 13.7 percent more likely to move for a job than their U.S.-born counterparts. This brief explores how that phenomenon looks within four industries that together contribute almost $1.4 trillion to the U.S. Gross Domestic Product each year: the hospital industry, the construction industry, the agricultural, forestry, and fishery industry, and the crop production industry. 

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New American Economy. (2017). New Research Shows Immigrants Are More Likely to Move for a Job in Four Key Industries. Retrieved from https://research.newamericaneconomy.org/report/new-research-shows-immigrants-are-more-likely-to-more-for-a-job-in-four-key-industries/

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