Migration

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RealTime Economic Issues Watch

Tariffs on Mexican Products Will Not Curb Migration from Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador; Prosperity Will

Anabel González (PIIE)
June 7, 2019
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Trade Talks Episode 89: The Migration Crisis Behind Trump's Mexico Tariff Threat

Featuring Soumaya Keynes (The Economist) and Chad P. Bown (PIIE)
June 7, 2019
Four thousand U.S. dollars are counted out by a banker counting currency at a bank in Westminster, Colorado
REUTERS/Rick Wilking
Working Paper

The Economic Benefits of Latino Immigration: How the Migrant Hispanic Population’s Demographic Characteristics Contribute to US Growth

Gonzalo Huertas (PIIE) and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard (PIIE)
February 2019

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Fiscal support and monetary vigilance: Economic policy implications of the Russia-Ukraine war for the European Union

Olivier Blanchard (PIIE) and Jean Pisani-Ferry (PIIE)

April 2022
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Giving legal status to more unauthorized immigrant workers delivers more economic gains

Raúl Hinojosa-Ojeda (UCLA North American Integration and Development Center), Sherman Robinson (PIIE), Marcelo Pleitez (UCLA North American Integration and Development Center), Kassandra Hernández (UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Initiative), Rodrigo Domínguez-Villegas (UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Initiative ) and Abel Valenzuela Jr. (UCLA Institute for Research on Labor & Employment)
May 20, 2021
Speeches & Papers

A Path to Prosperity: The Macroeconomic Benefits of Four Immigrant Regularization Scenarios

Raúl Hinojosa-Ojeda (UCLA North American Integration and Development Center), Sherman Robinson (PIIE), Marcelo Pleitez (UCLA North American Integration and Development Center), Kassandra Hernández (UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Initiative), Rodrigo Domínguez-Villegas (UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Initiative ) and Abel Valenzuela Jr. (Institute for Research on Labor & Employment)

March 23, 2021
via UCLA Institute for Research on Labor & Employment
Working Paper

The short- and long-term costs to the United States of the Trump administration’s attempt to deport foreign students

Sherman Robinson (PIIE), Marcus Noland (PIIE), Egor Gornostay (PIIE) and Soyoung Han (PIIE)

July 2020
RealTime Economic Issues Watch

Deporting foreign students: The United States avoids self-inflicted injury

Sherman Robinson (PIIE), Marcus Noland (PIIE), Egor Gornostay (PIIE) and Soyoung Han (PIIE)

July 23, 2020
Op-Eds

Keep Borders Open

Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg (PIIE)

July 17, 2020
via Project Syndicate
RealTime Economic Issues Watch

COVID-19 has preempted much of the effect of Trump's immigration bans

Jacob Funk Kirkegaard (PIIE)

July 9, 2020
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Many migrant workers are excluded from China's social programs

Tianlei Huang (PIIE)
May 14, 2020
China Economic Watch

China's migrant workers need help in the economic downturn

Tianlei Huang (PIIE)

May 14, 2020
RealTime Economic Issues Watch

The refugee crisis returns to Europe—or does it?

Jacob Funk Kirkegaard (PIIE)

March 5, 2020