Natalie Torres
Podcast with Professor Mansour
Transcript https://otter.ai/u/E7XX7UKknsUf8ZxzPaCZkBx-nGY?view=summary Natalie Torres discussed her project on the economic impact of immigration, focusing on high-skilled immigration and its effect on firm innovation. Speaker 2 explained that while highly skilled immigrants disproportionately contribute to innovation, the H-1B visa program primarily brings in recent college graduates with limited experience, often hired for basic coding and tech support roles. This program's modest impact on innovation was attributed to the lack of unique skills among new graduates. The conversation also touc...
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Talk with Professor Mansour 24.12.2025 25:57
Impact of High-Skilled Immigration on Innovation Natalie Torres presents her project on how high-skilled immigration affects the U.S. economy, particularly firm innovation. Hani Mansour explains that while immigrants are overrepresented in innovative fields, the H-1B visa program does not consistently increase firm-level innovation. Many H-1B workers are recent graduates hired for routine technica...
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