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Posted on: October 19th, 2005
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“Las Vegas has become a draw to illegal immigrants who enter through California, but come to Nevada because of the many service-industry and construction jobs, said Keith Schwer, director of UNLV’s Center for Business and Economic Research.
In a 2003 report, Schwer concluded that non-native Hispanic workers help drive the Las Vegas economy, generating $15.5 billion in spending and contributing $829 million in state and local taxes.”
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