George Borjas, a Harvard economist and author of numerous books and articles on immigration, will present "The Economics of Immigration" on Thursday, Sept. 12, at 8 p.m. in the Kirner-Johnson auditorium. The lecture is free and open to the public.
Considered the most prominent U.S. economist in the field of immigration, Borjas will address the economic impact of immigration on the economy and will speak about his most recent book, Heavens Door: Immigration Policy and the American Economy.
Borjas appears as a guest in the Arthur Levitt Public Affairs Center lecture series, which will focus this fall on issues relating to immigration and global citizenship. They are presented in conjunction with the departments of government, economics, history, sociology and philosophy.
