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The net fiscal impact of immigration is unclear from "summary" of Issues in the Economics of Immigration by George J. Borjas

One of the most contentious issues in the debate over immigration policy is the fiscal impact of immigration. Critics argue that immigrants impose a heavy burden on government budgets, consuming more in public services than they contribute in taxes. Proponents, on the other hand, contend that immigrants make important contributions to the economy, ultimately benefiting native-born workers and taxpayers. The truth, however, is that the net fiscal impact of immigration is far from clear. It is a complex issue that depends on a variety of factors, including the skill level of the immigrants, the age at which they arrive, and the specific characteristi...
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    Issues in the Economics of Immigration

    George J. Borjas

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