Summary of Ran Abramitzky and Leah Boustan's Streets of Gold
Author | : Milkyway Media |
Publisher | : Milkyway Media |
Total Pages | : 45 |
Release | : 2024-06-16 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Get the Summary of Ran Abramitzky and Leah Boustan's Streets of Gold in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Streets of Gold" by Ran Abramitzky and Leah Boustan explores the impact of immigration on America over two centuries, debunking myths with extensive data. Using sources like Ancestry.com and advanced analytical methods, the authors track millions of immigrants and their descendants, revealing that children of immigrants are more upwardly mobile than those of US-born parents. Despite changes in immigration policy, today's immigrants climb the economic ladder at similar rates to past European immigrants...