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June 16, 2021
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The Most Common Arguments against Immigration and Why They’re Wrong
Amazon The Most Common Arguments Against Immigration and Why They’re Wrong contains the 15 most common arguments against immigration and Cato Institute scholar Alex Nowrasteh’s responses to them.Immigration has been the most hotly debated public policy issue …
By Alex Nowrasteh
October 17, 2020
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Wretched Refuse? The Political Economy of Immigration and Institutions
… potential negative effects caused by immigration relating to economic freedom, corruption, culture, and terrorism. They analyze case studies of mass immigration to the United States, Israel, and Jordan. Their evidence does not support the idea that immigration destroys the institutions …
By Alex Nowrasteh and Benjamin Powell
December 2, 2014
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Open Immigration: Yea & Nay
… have been raised against a return to America’s traditional free-immigration policy, but they are without merit and ignore immigration’s tremendous benefits. In this Broadside, Alex Nowrasteh explains how a policy of open immigration is consistent with America …
By Alex Nowrasteh
March 26, 2020
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Visions of Liberty
Regardless of our political commitments, we all want the world to be better. Political liberty―the freedom to live our lives as we want while affording others the right to do the same, free from the heavy hand of the state―is the best way to achieve that goal. Visions of Liberty is more than just an introduction to the broad scope of political liberty. It will leave you with a strong sense―a clear vision―of what the application of genuine libertarian policies looks like in practice.
By Aaron Ross Powell and Paul Matzko
June 28, 1997
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The Ultimate Resource 2
Arguing that the ultimate resource is the human imagination coupled to the human spirit, Julian Simon has led a vigorous challenge to conventional beliefs about scarcity of energy and natural resources, pollution of the environment, the effects of immigration, and …
By Julian L. Simon
January 28, 2025
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Crushing Capitalism
… American Dream is dying and that only wealthy Americans have been successful for the past few decades. Supposedly, free trade, immigration, and unabated technology have resulted in an economy that no longer works for Americans. The problem with this bleak …
By Norbert Michel
January 1, 2005
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Sandstorm: Policy Failure in the Middle East
… national interests. His argument for greater European involvementif only for self-defenseseems irrefutable. Given the internal security and immigration disasters the European Union has fastened on Europe, it will be interesting to see if Mr. Hadar’s advice …
By Leon T. Hadar
September 30, 2009
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Mad about Trade: Why Main Street America Should Embrace Globalization
… rare bird, indeed.”—Shawn Macomber, The American Spectator About the Author DANIEL GRISWOLD is director of the Center for Trade Policy Studies at the Cato Institute in Washington, D.C. and a nationally recognized authority on international trade and immigration.
By Daniel Griswold
January 1, 2008
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The Politics of Freedom: Taking on the Left, the Right, and Threats to Our Liberties
… including schools, churches, clubs, associations, and condominium-style housing developments-the policy of the government should be hands-off.” On Immigration-“If Hispanics were coming here under the rules that welcomed my Scottish and Irish ancestors, we’d still be …
By David Boaz
May 1, 2024
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Build, Baby, Build
… the author of several books including The Myth of the Rational Voter and Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration (coauthored with Zach Weinersmith). Caplan is the editor and chief writer for Bet On It, a blog hosted by …
By Bryan Caplan and Ady Branzei
April 23, 2020
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Free to Move: Foot Voting, Migration, and Political Freedom
… structured to increase opportunities for foot voting while mitigating possible downsides. Somin addresses a variety of common objections to expanded migration rights, including claims that the “self‐determination” of natives requires giving them the power to exclude migrants, and arguments …
By Ilya Somin
August 2, 2013
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Democracy and Political Ignorance: Why Smaller Government Is Smarter
About the Author Ilya Somin is the B. Kenneth Simon Chair in Constitutional Studies at the Cato Institute, and a professor of law at George Mason University. He is the author of Free to Move: Foot Voting, Migration and Political …
By Ilya Somin
June 25, 1992
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Prosperity Versus Planning: How Government Stifles Economic Growth
… on Third World development, focusing on such critical issues as foreign aid, the role of multinational corporations and foreign investment, migration, the impact of political corruption, and a host of other issues. Osterfeld’s book is an important contribution to …
By David Osterfeld
December 1, 2021
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Freedom in the 50 States
… the state of freedom in the states today. Refresh their analysis of how the policies driving income growth and interstate migration have changed pre– and post–Great Recession. In addition to providing the latest rankings as of the beginning of …
By William Ruger and Jason Sorens
November 12, 2013
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A Conspiracy Against Obamacare: The Volokh Conspiracy and the Health Care Case
… Institute, and a professor of law at George Mason University. He is the author of Free to Move: Foot Voting, Migration and Political Freedom, Democracy and Political Ignorance: Why Smaller Government Is Smarter, and The Grasping Hand: Kelo v. City …
By Randy E. Barnett, Jonathan H. Adler, David E. Bernstein, Orin S. Kerr, David B. Kopel, Ilya Somin, & Trevor Burrus