George J. Borjas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

George J. Borjas

American economist

Date of Birth: 15-Oct-1950

Place of Birth: Havana, Havana Province, Cuba

Profession: economist

Nationality: United States, Cuba

Zodiac Sign: Libra

George Jesus Borjas ( born Jorge Jesús Borjas, October 15, 1950) is an American economist and the Robert W.
Scrivner Professor of Economics and Social Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School.
He has been described as "America’s leading immigration economist" and "the leading sceptic of immigration among economists".
He has been described as an "immigration skeptic".
Borjas has published a number of studies that conclude that low-skilled immigration adversely affects low-skilled natives (while positively affecting medium and high skilled natives), a proposition that is debated among economists.