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The Culture Transplant How Migrants Make the Economies They Move to a Lot Like the Ones They Left.

A provocative new analysis of immigration's long-term effects on a nation's economy and culture. Over the last two decades, as economists began using big datasets and modern computing power to reveal the sources of national prosperity, their statistical results kept pointing toward the pow...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Jones, Garett
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ashland : Stanford University Press, 2022.
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Table des matières:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface: The Best Immigration Policy
  • Introduction: How Economists Learned the Power of Culture
  • 1. The Assimilation Myth
  • 2. Prosperity Migrates
  • 3. Places or Peoples?
  • 4. The Migration of Good Government
  • 5. Our Diversity Is Our
  • 6. The I-7
  • 7. The Chinese Diaspora: Building the Capitalist Road
  • 8. The Deep Roots across the Fifty United States
  • Je ne sais quoi
  • Conclusion: The Goose and the Golden Eggs
  • Acknowledgments
  • Appendix: Your Nation's SAT Score
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Back Cover