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Another factor that influences demand is the price of related goods. The dramatic fall in the price of computers over the past twenty years has significantly increased the demand for printers, monitors and internet access. Such goods are examples of complements. Formally, for a given good X, a complement is a good whose consumption increases the value of X. Thus, the use of computers increases the value of peripheral devices like printers and monitors. The consumption of coffee increases the demand for cream for many people. Spaghetti and tomato sauce, national parks and hiking. | s zpi MIGRATION POLICY I INSTITUTE By Aaron Terrazas Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies G r THIS PROJECT IS FUNDED BY THE EUROPEAN union The Economic Integration of Immigrants in the United States Long- and Short-Term Perspectives Eurojjean University Institute THE ECONOMIC INTEGRATION OF IMMIGRANTS IN THE UNITED STATES Long- and Short-Term Perspectives By Aaron Terrazas July 2011 European University Institute Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies Efizzzpi MIGRATION POLICY I INSTITUTE Acknowledgments This paper was produced for Pilot Projects on Transatlantic Methods for Handling Global Challenges in the European Union and the United States a project funded by the European Commission. The project is conducted jointly by the Migration Policy Institute MPI and the European University Institute. The contents of this publication are the sole responsibility of the author and can in no way be taken to reflect the views of the European Union. 2011 Migration Policy Institute. All Rights Reserved. Cover Photo Modified version of American Flag 104660440 and Flag of the European Union WFL_074 - Cover Design Burke Speaker MPI Typesetting Danielle Tinker MPI No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopy or any information storage and retrieval system without permission from the Migration Policy Institute. A full-text PDF of this document is available for free download from . Permission for reproducing excerpts from this report should be directed to Permissions Department Migration Policy Institute 1400 16th Street NW Suite 300 Washington DC 20036 or by contacting communications@. Suggested citation Terrazas Aaron. 2011. The Economic Integration of Immigrants in the United States Long- and Short-Term Perspectives. Washington DC Migration Policy .