IMMIGRATION AND U.S ECONOMY

Immigration and U.S Economy

Abstract

The core idea in this study is to explore the concept of Immigration in a holistic context. The main focus of the research is on Immigration and its relation with United States Economy. The research also analyzes many aspects of Immigration and tries to gauge its effect on United States Economy. Finally the research describes various factors which are responsible for Immigration and tries to describe the overall effect of Immigration on United States Economy.

Introduction

Concept of Immigration

Legal and illegal immigration

Impact of illegal immigration on U.S. Economy

Impact on employment

Impact on public services

Impact on Gross Domestic Profit

Immigration and U.S Economy

Immigration is the departure of individuals who are population of one country that is their parent country to seek residency within another country. Immigration may be looked at from the point of view of the immigrant or of the host country. The intension of moving from one country to other country of the immigrant may be either negative or positive: escape from undesirable political, economic, or social conditions or attraction to improved work conditions and better lifestyle. In other words, the major motives for immigration have been the desire to live under a different kind of regime or to better oneself and one's family economically. From the viewpoint of the country that is a host, there is an anxiety for the influence on nationalized individuality, the finances, the natural environment, job loss, welfare, misdeed and security, learning, heritage, family life, belief, relatives, and local government in general. Immigration, thus, has habitually had a significant political dimension and a financial dimension. Precisely because of its financial and political proportions, immigration is a significant anxiety for businesses. Immigrants convey exceptional advantages to employers and the finances of the owner homeland and supplemented charges both to employers and to humanity at large. The latest occurrence of globalization has highlighted both those dimensions. In what pursues the aim will be on United States, but furthermore display the span to which these matters have become global and more importantly, on some terminological clarification for those nations that have immigration. A citizen (or subject) of any homeland is any individual born in that homeland or its territories or who has been naturalized. An individual may have derivative citizenship if not less than one parent was a citizen. An alien is any individual who is not a citizen (Philip, 2008, 176- 80).

Aliens may be of two kinds, provisional inhabitants or enduring residents. Temporary aliens encompass visitors, scholars, and so forth. Temporary aliens furthermore encompass refugees and asylees. Refugees are individuals actually out-of-doors their homeland who are incapable or reluctant to come back to their homeland of nationality because of worry of persecution on account of race, belief, or members in a specific communal assembly or because of political opinions. Asylees are refugees who have been conceded provisional alien rank in another country. Guest employees are aliens who have been granted exceptional consent to reside and work in a homeland for a particular and ...