Immigration Blog

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Most of the Gains from Immigration Go to Immigrants Themselves – Not to Natives

Topics: Wages, Jobs, and Poverty

What Money Can and Can't Buy in Our Immigration System

Topics: Visa Fraud

Survey Shows Main Cause of Honduran Emigration Is Economics, Not Violence

Costa Rica Arranges Direct Flights to Mexico for Stranded U.S.-Bound Cubans

A Look at the New Center for Migration Studies Illegal Population Estimates

Topics: Current Numbers, Illegal Immigration

"We Might as Well Abolish Our Immigration Laws"

Topics: Influx of Unaccompanied Minors

DHS OIG Issues a "No Recommendation" Audit Report — Or Does it?

Topics: Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

The Ideological Divide on Immigration: Prevention vs. Protection

Topics: Illegal Immigration

Visa Interviews Finally Required for Jamaican H-2A Guestworkers

Topics: Guestworkers, H-2A Nonimmigrant Visa Program

On Underground Railroads, Fugitive Slave Laws, and Deportation

Topics: Remittances, Illegal Immigration, Media Coverage of Immigration Policy