Via twitter with hashtag ask air on liam rants very readable books about the history of migration to the United States in particular the late 19th century relies on large amounts of original research involving large data sets of millions of american. It revised our understanding of historical waves of immigration. It draws important parallels between those earlier experiences and the contemporary immigrant experience. The book also summarizes our understanding of various economic and cultural aspects of migration to the United States. It should serve as an important reminder to many u. S. Policymakers and, voters, that some of the assumptions about immigration theyve worked from in recent are simply quite incorrect is of particular importance, given the scope and scale of of bad Decision Making we have seen in this area in recent years, those decisions include most visible, most visibly, perhaps the imposition of the muslim ban, family separation during the Trump Administration. But th
Via twitter with hashtag ask air on liam rants very readable books about the history of migration to the United States in particular the late 19th century relies on large amounts of original research involving large data sets of millions of american. It revised our understanding of historical waves of immigration. It draws important parallels between those earlier experiences and the contemporary immigrant experience. The book also summarizes our understanding of various economic and cultural aspects of migration to the United States. It should serve as an important reminder to many u. S. Policymakers and, voters, that some of the assumptions about immigration theyve worked from in recent are simply quite incorrect is of particular importance, given the scope and scale of of bad Decision Making we have seen in this area in recent years, those decisions include most visible, most visibly, perhaps the imposition of the muslim ban, family separation during the Trump Administration. But th
My is stan boy, i am a senior fellow here at aei and delighted to welcome leah boston to a for a conversation about her new book joined with rand mitski streets of gold untold story of immigrant success. Make sure to buy a copy you can buy them online or in a bookstore. Im delighted were doing this event in person but a warm welcome. Well to our online and Television Viewership for our viewers who are not in the room, please submit your questions to john currans at air dot org or via twitter with hashtag ask air on liam rants very readable books about the history of migration to the United States in particular the late 19th century relies on large amounts of original research involving large data sets of millions of american. It revised our understanding of historical waves of immigration. It draws important parallels between those earlier experiences and the contemporary immigrant experience. The book also summarizes our understanding of various economic and cultural aspects of migrat
Migration to the United States in particular the late 19th century relies on large amounts of original research involving large data sets of millions of american. It revised our understanding of historical waves of immigration. It draws important parallels between those earlier experiences and the contemporary immigrant experience. The book also summarizes our understanding of various economic and cultural aspects of migration to the United States. It should serve as an important reminder to many u. S. Policymakers and, voters, that some of the assumptions about immigration theyve worked from in recent are simply quite incorrect is of particular importance, given the scope and scale of of bad Decision Making we have seen in this area in recent years, those decisions include most visible, most visibly, perhaps the imposition of the muslim ban, family separation during the Trump Administration. But they extend as well to decades of not passing legislation legalizing the dreamers in, thei
And were going to continue our discussion today by reviewing the works of Friedrich Hayek John Maynard Keynes and Milton Friedman whom i consider to be the three most influential economists of the 20th century and of the three, i really consider hayek to be the most influential. He addressed what i call the Knowledge Problem and this seems to me to be perhaps the most important contribution to economics since the time of adam smith. And this is what hayek had to say. About knowledge he said in economics, theres a problem of the division of knowledge. Which is quite analogous, too. And at least as important as the problem of the division of labor put forward by adam smith. But while the latter has been one of the main subjects of investigation ever since the beginning of our science. The former has been as completely neglected. Although it seems to me to be the really central problem of economics. As a social science the problem we pretend to solve is how the spontaneous interaction of