Resources on the benefits of
immigration
Articles by Reason
writers
All links below are to Reason
Immigration Page
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No
Fruits, No Shirts, No Service
A
comprehensive examination of the crucial contributions
immigrants make to the U.S. economy, from agriculture to
high tech to the massive services sector, by Glenn Garvin
(Reason, April 1995)
Moving
Targets
Restrictions
on immigration are as bad an idea as restrictions on
internal migration, by Jacob Sullum (Creators Syndicate,
3/00)
Reinventing
the Border
Will
Congress finally reform the INS? by Daniel W. Sutherland
(Reason, 4/99)
Orphans
of Trade
How
to help all of Cuba's children, by Nick Gillespie (Reason,
2/00)
Muddled
Masses
A
review of George Borjas' Heaven's Door: Immigration Policy
and the American Economy, by Stuart Anderson (Reason,
2/00)
The
Sierra Club's Immigration Problem
Some
environmentalists want closed borders, by Virginia Postrel
(Los Angeles Times, 5/15/98)
Why
Americanization isn't a dirty word
by
Cathy Young (Detroit News, 7/8/98)
Identity
Crisis
If
the government is serious about keeping illegal
immigrants
from
working, a national ID card may be inevitable. By Daniel
Sutherland (Reason, 12/97)
Contract
Killers
Selling
out privatization at the INS, by John J. Miller (Reason,
2/97)
http://www.reason.com/bi/immigration.html
Migration
Patterns
A
review of Thomas Sowell's Migrations and Cultures: A World
View, by John J. Miller (Reason, 5/96)
Letter
from T. J. Rodgers, Cypress Semiconductor, to Senator
Spencer Abraham (R-Mich.) Describes the importance of
immigrants in high-tech sector. (Reason,
2/96)
Bringing
the Border War Home
What
will Americans pay to keep out immigrants? by Glenn Garvin
(Reason, 10/95)
Wretched
Refuse
A
review of Peter Brimelow's Alien Nation: Common Sense About
America's Immigration Disaster, by John J. Miller (Reason,
6/95)
Honest
Admission
Even
Progressive planners knew some migration defies regulation,
by Virginia Postrel (Reason 11/95)
Sinking
Our State
California's
immigration initiative is masquerading as
an
attack
on welfare, by Ron Unz (Reason, 11/94)
Memory
Lapse
The
Clinton administration's refugee policy is a victory for
welfare statism--and for Castro, by Virginia Postrel
(Reason, 11/94)
Let
Them In
What
to do about the smuggling of illegal immigrants, by Jacob
Sullum (Reason, 9/93)
Border
War
Immigrants
want freedom, not a welfare check, by Virginia Postrel
(Reason, 10/93)
America's
Economic Refugees
In
an overregulated economy, the best preparation for survival
may be a Third World education, by Glenn Garvin (Reason,
11/93)
America's
Rising Sun
The
doomsayers ignore unique strengths that could spark a
resurgence in our third century of independence (includes
extensive discussion of the benefits of immigration), by
Joel Kotkin (Reason, 1/89)
The Reason Immigration Page also
includes links to other immigration resources after the
listing of Reason articles.
Other
Immigration Resources:
Latest Immigration News from Yahoo!
Full Coverage
Immigrants and our Economic
Prosperity by The National Immigration Forum
(3/00)
Immigration News Library by
immigration law firm Sacks & Kolken; includes lots of
practical information and news.
Senate Judiciary Committee Report
on the 1998 American Competitiveness Act: Contains lots of
information on the contributions of immigrants in science
and technology.
Cutting Immigration Myths Down to
Size by Stephen Moore and Stuart Anderson (Cato Institute,
4/22/97)
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