According to the Economics of Immigration lecture, employers hire through immigrant social networks because it is an efficient way to hire and brings in quality workers
a. true
b. false
a. true
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
If a 5 percent increase in consumer incomes leads to a 10 percent increase in the quantity demanded for a good, the good is a(n) ________ good with an income elasticity of ________.
A) normal; 2.0 B) inferior; -0.50 C) inferior ; 2.0 D) normal; 0.50
There is considerable debate today over whether or not governments should require schools to provide bilingual education for students, and if so, to what extent this should be carried out. Pretend that you are an anthropologist who has been asked to provide guidance on this issue to a school board in a bilingual community. What can you suggest about the nature of ethnicity, language, and enculturation that will help educators address their challenges?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following factors are most responsible for the return of extended-family households among American communities?
A) economic hardship coupled with a rising divorce rate B) religious fundamentalism and a return to traditional values C) population pressure and the associated housing crisis D) young adults remain in the home longer, but have their own children earlier