Maria Lopez Gonzalez
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The Economic and Fiscal Impacts of Mass Deportation: What’s at Risk in North Carolina
Immigration Research Initiative and NC Budget & Tax Center The authors would like to thank Emily Eisner, Andrew Perry, and Nathan Gusdorf of the Fiscal Policy Institute, who with David Dyssegaard Kallick co-authored a similar report in New York State that was jointly published by the Fiscal Policy Institute and Immigration Research Initiative. Key Findings…
Latest news on what’s going on with the NC budget
Sign up for text updates here! until we lose another billion dollars of our public funds to tax cuts for corporations and the wealthy. Instead of giving away $1 billion in tax cuts next year to the wealthy few, lawmakers should stop the income tax cuts, hold our already-low tax rates where they are, and…
New data show the folly in policymakers anti-immigrant approach
Most North Carolinians want to live in a state where the economy delivers good jobs and good wages and where every person — regardless of race or birthplace — has a chance to thrive. New research released this month from the Immigration Research Initiative provides more evidence of the critical contributions of immigrants to North…