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Future immigration patterns to reshape America's social landscape.

Population and Development Review
Immigration in America's Future: Social Science Findings and the Policy Debate.
Thomas J. Espenshade, David M. Heer

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This article discusses the future of immigration in America, looking at the volume and types of immigrants expected, the values involved, and the social science research influencing policy decisions. It also covers the history of U.S. immigration laws, patterns of immigration, factors driving immigration, law enforcement, and the impact of immigration. The article concludes with suggestions for changes to U.S. immigration laws.