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                Published: March 05, 2008
              

              
                Author: Carol Elliott
              

              







          

          
          
          

          
        
        
        
          

George J. Borjas, a Harvard University professor and renowned expert on immigration, will discuss the economics of immigration and immigration policy March 14 (Friday) as part of the Ten Years Hence speaker series at the University of Notre Dames Mendoza College of Business.

The talk will take place from 10:40 a.m. to 12:10 p.m. in the Jordan Auditorium in Mendoza and is free and open to the public.

A signature series of the Mendoza College, Ten Years Hence is sponsored by the O’Brien-Smith Leadership Program endowment. Series speakers explore issues, ideas and trends likely to affect business and society during the next decade, such as globalization, global security, energy and the environment.

Borjasresearch on the economic impact of immigration is perceived widely as playing a central role in the debate over immigration policy in the United States and abroad. Articles in BusinessWeek and The Wall Street Journal have called himAmericas leading immigration economist.

He is the author of hundreds of academic papers and several books, includingWage Policy in the Federal Bureaucracy, Friends or Strangers: The Impact of Immigrants on the U.S. EconomyandHeavens Door: Immigration Policy and the American Economy.

Immigration has been a focal point on campus this academic year and was the topic of the Notre Dame Forum, an annual event that enhances Notre Dames mission as a Catholic university. The forum brings together world leaders, scholars and students to discuss some of the worlds most challenging issues from a number of perspectives, and continues the conversation with speakers and campus events held throughout the year.

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