United Kingdom’s Decades-Long Immigration Shift Interrupted by Brexit and the...
The United Kingdom was once a country primarily of emigration, but in recent decades many more migrants have arrived at its borders than have left. This decades-long transition was interrupted by...
View ArticleTaking the Long View: Options for Inclusive Post-Pandemic Labor Markets
Even as COVID-19 vaccination campaigns have picked up speed in Europe, economic uncertainty remains. Recently arrived refugees, migrant women, and other immigrants who faced labor market challenges...
View ArticleImmigrants’ U.S. Labor Market Disadvantage in the COVID-19 Economy: The Role...
Immigrants, who lost jobs at a much higher rate than U.S.-born workers early in the COVID-19 pandemic, have since seen their unemployment rate drop below that of the U.S. born. Still, they are not well...
View ArticleLabor Shortages during the Pandemic and Beyond: What Role Can Immigration...
As European countries seek to revive their economies in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, acute labor shortages in a variety of sectors risk stopping the recovery in its tracks. This commentary...
View ArticleSymposium on the Migration Dynamics of North America Before, During, and...
This symposium examines the migration dynamics of Canada, the United States, and Central America, the challenges, the complications of the Covid-19 pandemic, and what governments should consider as...
View ArticleWorld of Migration: Leveraging the Benefits That Immigration Can Bring
In this conversation, MPI Senior Fellow and former President Michael Fix speaks with Senior Policy Analyst Julia Gelatt about the fiscal impacts of immigration, the importance of immigrant integration,...
View ArticleMPI 20th Anniversary Conference: Migration & Humanitarian Protection in a...
MPI’s 20th Anniversary Conference featured the Director-General of the International Organization for Migration, António Vitorino, in an armchair conversation with MPI co-founder and President Emeritus...
View ArticleImmigration Has Been a Defining, Often Contentious, Element Throughout U.S....
As host to more immigrants than any other country, the United States has been shaped and reshaped by immigration over the centuries, with the issue at times becoming a flashpoint. This article covers...
View ArticleChina’s Rapid Development Has Transformed Its Migration Trends
China has a long history of international migration. Movement was sharply interrupted following the 1949 revolution but has rebounded in recent decades. Since 1979, the country has developed from one...
View ArticleWith Millions of Unfilled U.S. Jobs, What Role Is There for Immigration?
With the United States having 11.3 million unfilled positions as of March 2022 and facing an aging population, declining fertility, and shifting skills needs, what role can immigration serve in...
View ArticleHow Can Europe Address Its Labor Market Needs at a Time of Upheaval?
As the European Union unveils its new skills and talent package, this MPI Europe webinar explores how Europe can address its labor market needs at a time of great upheaval, and the role that...
View ArticleWith Millions of Unfilled U.S. Jobs, What Role Is There for Immigration?
Experts on this webinar examined the scope and reality of skills shortages and the role of immigrants in the U.S. labor market, ways to address the underemployment of highly skilled immigrants, and how...
View ArticleThe State of Global Human Mobility More than Two Years into the Pandemic
Marking the launch of a new IOM-MPI report, this webcast examines the state of mobility across world regions into the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic—what travel restrictions remain, what policy...
View ArticleHow Can Europe Address Its Labor Market Needs at a Time of Upheaval?
Held immediately after the European Union unveiled its skills and talent package, this MPI Europe webinar explores how Europe can address its labor market needs at a time of great upheaval, and the...
View ArticleFrom Fear to Solidarity: The Difficulty in Shifting Public Narratives about...
Public opinion of refugees and asylum seekers is often portrayed as a binary, reflected in stories of them as “threats” or “benefits.” Yet in reality, people can hold a variety of competing beliefs and...
View ArticleFrance Reckons with Immigration Amid Reality of Rising Far Right
Over recent decades, France has sought to build a more selective immigration system that welcomes students and well-educated workers but enacts restrictions for asylum seekers. This country profile...
View ArticleLabor Migration and Development in Central America
On this webinar, speakers discuss the main challenges faced by countries of origin and destination in ensuring mutual benefits through labor migration and strategies moving forward related to migration...
View ArticleLabor Migration and Development in Central America
On this webinar, speakers discuss the main challenges faced by countries of origin and destination in ensuring mutual benefits through labor migration and strategies moving forward related to migration...
View ArticleAlternativas a la migración irregular: Ampliación de los programas de trabajo...
Este seminario web, que presenta el lanzamiento de un informe, examina el potencial de Canadá, México y Costa Rica para expandir los programas de trabajadores temporales para los centroamericanos,...
View ArticleRomanian Migration to Spain: Explaining an Unexpected Migrant Flow
Romanians comprise the second largest immigrant community in Spain. This population grew at a dramatic rate during the early 2000s, driven by a variety of economic, policy, and other factors. The...
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