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Page 57
... seems to be much less concern about immigrants taxing public services . Here in 1980 the Census indicated that 8 per cent of foreign - born households received public assistance , compared with 13 per cent of native households.48 ...
... seems to be much less concern about immigrants taxing public services . Here in 1980 the Census indicated that 8 per cent of foreign - born households received public assistance , compared with 13 per cent of native households.48 ...
Page 156
... seem to con- sider that life in their own country is likely to improve in the years ahead , while those in Colombia may ... seems to want Mexican tomatoes even less . Barriers to the flow of goods take a number of forms . The main obsta ...
... seem to con- sider that life in their own country is likely to improve in the years ahead , while those in Colombia may ... seems to want Mexican tomatoes even less . Barriers to the flow of goods take a number of forms . The main obsta ...
Page 162
... seems unlikely , to say the least . The United Nations has set a more modest target for industrialized countries -0.7 per cent of GDP - but they seem incapable of achieving even this : indeed aid as a proportion of GDP actually fell ...
... seems unlikely , to say the least . The United Nations has set a more modest target for industrialized countries -0.7 per cent of GDP - but they seem incapable of achieving even this : indeed aid as a proportion of GDP actually fell ...
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