THE BAY AREA COULD LOSE BILLIONS of dollars in economic output and tax revenue if mass deportations of the region’s undocumented population were carried out, according to a report released Wednesday.

The Bay Area Council Economic Institute, a think tank that conducts research on economic issues in the region, led the study, which weighed the projected fiscal outcomes of deporting the Bay Area’s entire undocumented population.

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Alise is a general assignment reporter with a focus on covering government, elections, housing, crime, courts and entertainment in San Francisco and on the Peninsula. Alise is a Bay Area native from San Carlos. She studied history at University of California, Santa Cruz and first started journalism at Skyline College’s school newspaper in San Bruno. She has interned for Bay City News and for Eesti Rahvusringhääling, or Estonian Public Broadcasting. She has covered everything from the removal of former San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus to the divisive battle over the Great Highway on San Francisco’s west side. Please send her any tips.