Puerto Ricans Flee to the Dominican Republic to Escape Island's Economic Crisis
By Raquel Reichard
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Puerto Ricans are leaving for job opportunities. The U.S. territory has a debt of $72 billion. Most Puerto Rican migrants heading toward the Dominican Republic are young to middle-aged men hoping to work in the tourism sector. The U.S government here in the country affects the territories as well. This article shows the world wide impact of the economy. The economic system in the Dominican Republic is better than in Puerto Rico, which causes them to want to move.