Claude Sonnet 5Sep 2715 citations
Will stopping immigration cause labor shortages?
Will Stopping Immigration Cause Labor Shortages?
The evidence strongly suggests yes, in many contexts it can—though the effects depend heavily on the country's demographics, which sectors are affected, and whether other policy levers are used to compensate. Here's what the research shows:
Real-World Evidence from the U.S.
Recent U.S. experience offers a live case study. Across the country, co