Skilled versus Unskilled Immigrants

Low-skilled migrants cost taxpayers £150,000 each
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/09/12/low-skilled-migrants-cost-taxpayers-150000-each/
Pressure on public services outweighs tax take for low-earners, finds OBR 

The Hard Truth About Immigration
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/10/us-immigration-policy-1965-act/675724/
If the United States wants to reduce inequality, it’s going to need to take an honest look at a contentious issue. 

David Leonhardt: 

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/17/opinion/immigration-trump-racism.html

I think our immigration policy should take into account the sharp rise in inequality over the last few decades. One way to do so would be to reduce, or at least hold constant, the level of immigration by people who would compete for lower- and middle-wage jobs while increasing immigration among people who would compete for higher-wage jobs.

The Case for Boosting Immigration of Skilled Workers:

Skilled Migration and Innovation

https://vivekjayakumar.blogspot.com/2024/02/skilled-migration-and-innovation.html

Skilled versus Unskilled Immigrants

https://vivekjayakumar.blogspot.com/2022/10/the-case-for-selective-immigration.html