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Countries Must “Future-Proof” Their Immigrant Selection Systems to Stay...

WASHINGTON — Artificial intelligence, automation and digitization are reshaping labor markets and will soon disrupt them beyond recognition. As these trends change how and where people work, advanced...

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From Control to Crisis: MPI Report Sketches Factors Behind U.S.-Mexico Border...

WASHINGTON – Apprehensions at the U.S.-Mexico border are likely to approach the 1 million mark this fiscal year, a remarkable turnaround for a U.S. border security environment that just two years ago...

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What Role Can Immigration Play in Supporting U.S. Economic Growth as the...

WASHINGTON – Major changes in demographics, automation and alternative staffing will dramatically transform the U.S. labor market over the next few decades. A shrinking native-born workforce, baby...

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As U.S. Labor Force Growth Slows, Immigration Can Bolster Economic Growth...

WASHINGTON — Clouds hover over what has been a strong U.S. economy, with long-run projections significantly less bright because the U.S. labor market is being reshaped by forces such as aging of the...

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Effectiveness of Home Visiting Programs in Reaching Infants and Toddlers in...

WASHINGTON – Home visiting programs, which serve expecting and new parents alongside their infants and toddlers, have proven to be an effective model to support maternal health and well-being as well...

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MPI Europe Sets Strong Future Course with Selection of New Director and...

BRUSSELS — Migration Policy Institute Europe’s administrative council has selected Dr. Hanne Beirens as the respected think tank’s new director, tapping a leader with a proven track record in the...

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As hard Brexit looms again, EU-27 plans on citizens’ rights are skeletal and...

BRUSSELS — In the six months since the original Brexit deadline, EU member states have not undertaken significant additional contingency planning to register and protect the UK nationals living on the...

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Amid Major Transformation in Migration Flows between U.S. and Mexico over...

WASHINGTON – The U.S.-Mexico migration corridor, which is the world’s largest, has undergone a vast and often under-appreciated transformation in the past decade. Illegal immigration of Mexicans has...

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En medio de la gran transformación de los flujos migratorios entre EE. UU. Y...

WASHINGTON — El corredor migratorio de EE. UU. Y México, el cuál es el más grande del mundo, ha atravesado por una gran transformación que ha sido infravalorada en la última década. En primer lugar, la...

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Statement about Disruption of 16th Annual Immigration Law and Policy Conference

The following is a statement from Migration Policy Institute (MPI) President Andrew Selee about the disruption of Homeland Security Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan's keynote address at the 16th annual...

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Expansion of legal migration opportunities for third-country nationals,...

BRUSSELS — While the European Union has called on Member States to expand channels for foreign workers as a way to meet labour market needs and potentially tackle spontaneous migration, they have...

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MPI’s Transatlantic Council on Migration Launches Research Series on Lasting...

First report examines Canadian challenges & solutions in housing Syrian refugeesWASHINGTON — Four years after the peak of the 2015–16 migration and refugee crisis in Europe and amid swelling...

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Latinos & Immigrants in Kansas City Metro Area Face Higher Health...

WASHINGTON — Latinos and immigrants are at least twice as likely to lack health insurance coverage as the overall population in three central Kansas City metro counties, a new Migration Policy...

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Thoughtful Investments Are Needed to Effectively Engage Volunteers in Refugee...

WASHINGTON — Rapid arrivals of humanitarian migrants in Europe and North America have been matched by an equally unprecedented outpouring of public support. As offers to volunteer and donate pour in,...

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As Global Refugee Forum approaches, MPI Europe brief offers a road map for...

BRUSSELS — Even as the number of refugees in need of protection has reached an all-time high, the resettlement spots offered by countries in 2018 were less than half the level in 2016—and future...

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Recent Asylum Seeker and Refugee Arrivals to Germany Are Getting into Labor...

WASHINGTON — Asylum seekers and refugees who arrived in Germany in the leadup to and during the 2015-16 European migration crisis have integrated into the labor market at a slightly faster rate than...

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What Should Successful Integration Look Like for Vulnerable Newcomers?

WASHINGTON — As host countries in Europe, North America and beyond prioritize getting refugees and other newly arrived migrants into work, another challenge has received less attention: Helping those...

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Governments in Europe & North America Need a New Social Contract for the...

WASHINGTON — A new age of migration has been ushered in by large-scale spontaneous migration flows on both sides of the Atlantic, which have upended asylum adjudications systems and placed enormous...

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Open Door for Venezuelan and Nicaraguan Migrants in Latin America &...

WASHINGTON – Even as governments in Latin America and the Caribbean have taken generous and innovative steps to address forced displacement from Venezuela and more recently Nicaragua, the warm welcome...

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Las puertas abiertas para los migrantes venezolanos y nicaragüenses en...

WASHINGTON – A pesar de que los gobiernos de América Latina y el Caribe han tomado medidas generosas e innovadoras para lidiar con el desplazamiento forzado desde Venezuela y más recientemente desde...

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