Four Years of Profound Change: Immigration Policy during the Trump Presidency
The Trump administration set an unprecedented pace for executive action on immigration, reshaping many aspects of the U.S. immigration system through changes large and small. This report chronicles the...
View ArticleBeyond the Border: Opportunities for Managing Regional Migration between...
With migration from Central America increasing, the region from Canada to Panama faces an opportunity to build an effective regional approach to migration by focusing on several areas that are ripe for...
View ArticleTemporary Worker Programs in Canada, Mexico, and Costa Rica: Promising...
Irregular migration from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras has become a dominant feature of the migration landscape in Central and North America, yet few legal pathways exist for Central Americans...
View ArticleProgramas de trabajadores temporales en Canadá, México y Costa Rica: ¿Son...
La migración irregular desde El Salvador, Guatemala y Honduras se ha convertido en una de las principales características del panorama migratorio en Centroamérica y Norteamérica, pero existen pocas...
View ArticleRollback of 'Golden Passports' Shows Their Elusive Shine
Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 ushered in renewed scrutiny of citizenship by investment programs, which allow wealthy Russian investors and others to become citizens of foreign countries. Some...
View ArticleChinese Immigrants in the United States
The number of Chinese immigrants in the United States had grown swiftly for decades but shrank amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As a whole, Chinese immigrants tend to have more education and higher salaries...
View ArticleMeeting Global Skills and Talent Needs in Changing Labor Markets
Marking the launch of MPI’s Global Skills and Talent Initiative, this webcast features senior policymakers and other experts discussing the extent to which labor market needs should shape future...
View ArticleNew Avenues to Help Refugees Get to Safety and Restart Their Lives
How could humanitarian migrants with skills and experience use existing work or study visa pathways to fill labor market needs in destination countries? MPI’s Susan Fratzke speaks with Betsy Fisher,...
View ArticleMeeting Global Skills and Talent Needs in Changing Labor Markets
Marking the launch of MPI’s Global Skills and Talent Initiative, this webcast features senior policymakers and other experts discussing the extent to which labor market needs should shape future...
View ArticleRegional Processing Centers: Can This Key Component of the Post-Title 42 U.S....
Amid a potentially dramatic rethink in the U.S. approach to management of migration from the Western Hemisphere, the creation of Regional Processing Centers across Latin America will be central to the...
View ArticleCaribbean Immigrants in the United States
Immigrants from the Caribbean living in the United States come from a diverse set of countries and territories, with Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Haiti, and Trinidad and Tobago the top...
View ArticleBrazilian Immigrants in the United States
Persistent economic turmoil and civil and political insecurity have been drivers of emigration from Brazil, including to the United States. Although the number of Brazilian immigrants in the United...
View ArticleMexican Immigrants in the United States
Mexicans are by far the largest immigrant group in the United States, accounting for nearly one-fourth of all immigrants. However their numbers have been declining and in 2021 there were 1 million...
View ArticleVenezuelan Immigrants in the United States
Venezuelans comprise one of the fastest-growing immigrant groups in the United States, nearly tripling in size from 2010 to 2021. Much of this migration has been fueled by crisis in Venezuela, where...
View ArticleFrequently Requested Statistics on Immigrants and Immigration in the United...
Want to check a fact about U.S. immigration? Interested in putting recent trends into perspective? This article compiles authoritative, up-to-date information about the U.S. immigrant population and...
View ArticleCentral American Immigrants in the United States
Central Americans comprise less than one-tenth of the overall U.S. foreign-born population, but their numbers have grown tenfold since 1980, amid economic challenges, political crises, and natural...
View ArticleInmigrantes centroamericanos en los Estados Unidos
Los centroamericanos representan menos de una décima parte de la población de inmigrantes en Estados Unidos. Pero su número se ha multiplicado por diez desde 1980. Este artículo proporciona una mirada...
View ArticleColombian Immigrants in the United States
Colombians comprise the largest group of South American immigrants in the United States. More than half live in Florida, New York, or New Jersey. Compared to the overall immigrant population,...
View ArticleInmigrantes colombianos en los Estados Unidos
Cerca de 855,000 inmigrantes colombianos residían en los Estados Unidos, lo que representa alrededor del 2 por ciento de los 45.3 millones de inmigrantes estadounidenses en general y el grupo más...
View Article20th Annual Immigration Law and Policy Conference
Save the date for the 20th annual Immigration Law and Policy Conference, taking place in Washington, DC and online on September 18. The conference will feature fresh, thoughtful policy and legal...
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