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Chad Sparber
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Conventional wisdom says that, when immigrants move into a community, they will displace native workers and decrease wages. It’s a basic supply-and-demand story taught in almost every introductory economics course. But economics professor Chad Sparber has found his niche challenging such assumptions.

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