Immigration

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Up Front

Class Notes: Early childhood education’s effects, the Black unemployment rate, and more

Ariel Gelrud Shiro and Richard V. Reeves

Monday, July 26, 2021

Odalys Paez waits to receive a remittance at a Western Union office, in Havana, Cuba, October 28, 2020. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini

Future Development

Remittances: One more thing that economists failed at predicting during COVID-19

Dany Bahar

Thursday, July 1, 2021

Participants carry a large U.S. flag during a march for immigration reform in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, October 5, 2013. REUTERS/David McNew (UNITED STATES - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY IMMIGRATION POLITICS)

FixGov

Can Biden pass immigration reform? History says it will be tough

Elaine Kamarck

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

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Immigration

Unleashing international entrepreneurs to help the U.S. economy recover from the pandemic

Dan Berger, Steve Yale-Loehr, Doug Rand, Leon Rodriguez, Lindsay Milliken, Kelli Duehning, Megan Kludt, Jeff Goldman, and Michael Serotte

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Reports

Immigration

4 ways the Biden administration can improve the employment-based immigration system without Congress

Dan Berger, Steve Yale-Loehr, Emily Hindle, and Hun Lee

Thursday, January 28, 2021

Demographics & Population

What the 2020 census will reveal about America: Stagnating growth, an aging population, and youthful diversity

William H. Frey

Monday, January 11, 2021

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Report

An executive order worth $100 billion: The impact of an immigration ban’s announcement on Fortune 500 firms’ valuation

Dany Bahar, Prithwiraj Choudhury, and Britta Glennon

Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Israel

The other tribe: Israel’s Russian-speaking community and how it is changing the country

Lily Galili

Monday, September 21, 2020

People cross the Colombian-Venezuelan border over the partially opened Simon Bolivar international bridge in San Antonio del Tachira, Venezuela June 8, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Eduardo Ramirez

Report

Venezuelan migration, crime, and misperceptions: A review of data from Colombia, Peru, and Chile

Dany Bahar, Meagan Dooley, and Andrew Selee

Monday, September 14, 2020

Blog Posts

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Do immigrants harm native students academically?

David Figlio, Paola Giuliano, Riccardo Marchingiglio, Umut Özek, and Paola Sapienza

Friday, April 30, 2021

Dustin, an asylum-seeking migrant from Honduras, holds his six-year-old son Jerrardo, 6, as they awake at sunrise next to others who took refuge near a baseball field after crossing the Rio Grande river into the United States from Mexico on rafts, in La Joya, Texas, U.S., March 19, 2021. Emergency blankets were provided to the group of about 150 migrants from Central America by the U.S. Border Patrol agents. REUTERS/Adrees Latif TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Future Development

4 things the Biden administration should pay attention to with the border crisis

Elaine Denny, David Dow, Jose Ordoñez, Wayne Pitts, Diego Romero, Juan Tellez, Mateo Villamizar Chaparro, Erik Wibbels, and Pamela Zabala

Friday, April 2, 2021

Asylum-seeking mothers from Guatemala and Honduras carry their children after they crossed the Rio Grande river into the United States from Mexico on a raft, in Penitas, Texas, U.S., March 17, 2021. REUTERS/Adrees Latif

Future Development

Climate, violence, and Honduran migration to the United States

Sarah Bermeo and David Leblang

Thursday, April 1, 2021

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Podcast Episode

Our Nation of Immigrants: Solving the immigration challenge

John Hudak

Friday, September 25, 2020

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Podcast Episode

Our Nation of Immigrants: The economics of immigration

John Hudak

Wednesday, September 23, 2020

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Podcast Episode

Our Nation of Immigrants: On the border

John Hudak

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

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Reports

The future of immigration policy in the United States

Maras, migrants, and Mexico: Policy issues for the next US administration

Policy 2020: Our nation of immigrants

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