According to economist Julian Simon,

A. legal and illegal immigrants have a positive effect on the welfare of American citizens.
B. legal immigrants have a favorable impact on the welfare of American citizens, but illegal immigrants have a negative impact that almost exactly offsets the positive effect of the legal immigrants.
C. legal immigrants have a favorable impact on the welfare of American citizens, but illegal immigrants have a negative impact. However, the positive effect of the legal immigrants is stronger than the negative impact of the illegal immigrants.
D. legal and illegal immigrants have a negative effect on the welfare of American citizens.


Answer: A

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