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How Deportation Policies Impact High-Skilled Worker Wages

How Deportation Policies Impact High-Skilled Worker Wages

Faculty Director of the Penn Wharton Budget Model explains how large-scale deportation policies can negatively affect middle-class and high-skilled workers in the U.S.

This Week in Business · Wharton Podcast Network

August 8, 202510m 40s

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Show Notes

Kent Smetters, Faculty Director of the Penn Wharton Budget Model, discusses recent research revealing how deportation—especially over long periods—can lower GDP and reduce wages for high-skilled workers, challenging assumptions about who truly benefits or suffers from such policies.

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