The economic benefit to immigrating workers is:

a. political freedom and ideological peace.
b. living in a nation where they do not have to pay taxes and receive many free social services.
c. the chance to be free from discrimination and poverty.
d. the present value of higher wages minus the value of the costs involved with the immigration process.


Ans: d. the present value of higher wages minus the value of the costs involved with the immigration process.

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