Ohio Economic Experts Panel

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November 25, 2024: Mass Deportations

President Elect Donald Trump has stated that he intends to carry out mass deportations of undocumented immigrants across the country soon after taking office. If this policy is carried out, it could signifcantly disrupt Ohio’s society and economy.

Question A: Mass deportations would ease the burden on Ohio’s social safety net.

Question B: Mass deportations would substantially reduce Ohio's labor supply in certain industries.

Question C: Mass deportations will significantly reduce Ohio’s Gross State Product.

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About: The Ohio Economic Experts Panel consists of over 40 economists from colleges and universities throughout the state of Ohio. Panelists answer monthly questions of relevance to state policy indicating the degree to which they agree or disagree with a policy question and their confidence in their answer based on available evidence.

The Ohio Economic Experts Panel is a social bottom line service of Scioto Analysis, a public policy analysis firm based in Columbus, Ohio.

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