Rise in Remote Work, Including by Digital Nomads, Requires Adjustments to...
WASHINGTON — The COVID-19 pandemic has vastly accelerated a shift toward remote work that has been ongoing for decades. As countless workers worldwide stopped coming into the office, many began working...
View ArticleEmbedding reintegration assistance more deeply into the local environment can...
BRUSSELS —As policymakers and practitioners increasingly recognize the diversity of returnee needs and the benefits of individually tailoring reintegration support, the potential exists to improve...
View ArticleStates should capitalize on pandemic-driven innovations in immigrant...
BRUSSELS — Barely recovered from disruptions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, immigrant integration service providers and policymakers in Europe and North America have had to quickly respond to the...
View ArticleNew Research Highlights Gaps in Medicaid and CHIP Access and Participation...
WASHINGTON — Hundreds of thousands of immigrant children in the United States face obstacles to obtaining health care, including federal laws that limit their access to comprehensive health insurance...
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MPI Appoints New Director for Its Expanding Global Portfolio
WASHINGTON — Migration Policy Institute (MPI) President Andrew Selee today announced the appointment of Meghan Benton as director of MPI’s International Program, which works to develop effective,...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Relief and Recovery Plans in Two Highly Diverse U.S. Communities...
WASHINGTON — Two markedly different U.S. communities—the nation’s fourth-largest metro area and a small city in southwestern Minnesota—drew from prior crisis responses to develop COVID-19 relief and...
View ArticleLack of National Framework to Support Asylees and Asylum Seekers Keeps Them...
WASHINGTON — The labels assigned to humanitarian migrants are based on whether they seek protection from outside the United States (refugees) or from within the country or at its borders (asylum...
View ArticleIncluding Immigrants in Efforts to Upskill U.S. Workers Would Help Meet...
WASHINGTON, DC — As the U.S. labor market is reshaped by technological change, aging and declines in fertility and legal immigration, there is a consensus that for the economy to grow with fewer...
View ArticleAs migrant integration field lags in embracing evidence-informed...
BRUSSELS — Questions about how to effectively promote migrants’ integration are again front and center in European policymakers’ minds. The displacement of several million people from Ukraine, coupled...
View ArticleMPI Analysis Finds Weaknesses in Early Childhood System Designs for...
WASHINGTON, DC — Of the 22.7 million children ages 0–5 in the United States, one-third are Dual Language Learners (DLLs), meaning they have at least one parent who speaks a language other than English...
View ArticleDigital Technologies Have Some Risks but Are Playing a Central Role in...
WASHINGTON — Digital technologies have played a central role in reviving asylum systems taxed by the COVID-19 pandemic—and increasingly to re-imagine how they work—with accelerating use during the...
View ArticleNew Report Assesses Role of Multilateral Development Banks in Climate...
WASHINGTON — As climate change increasingly contributes to migration and displacement, there is a pressing need for measures that build resilience, prevent displacement, help climate-affected people...
View ArticleDespite Strong Upward Mobility Overall, One-Third of Immigrants in United...
WASHINGTON — The immigrant population in the United States is highly diverse in its origins, characteristics and outcomes after arrival. While research has long demonstrated strong upward mobility for...
View ArticleNew Policy Brief Explores Pandemic’s Lingering Impacts on Recruitment Costs...
WASHINGTON — National governments, multilateral organizations, private-sector interests and others have devoted significant attention in recent years to promoting the fair and ethical recruitment of...
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Immigrant College Grads Are More Likely to Have Advanced Degrees and Higher...
WASHINGTON — College-educated immigrants in the United States are more likely to have advanced degrees and to major in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and health fields than their...
View ArticleMPI Board of Trustees Welcomes New Members with Distinguished Experience in...
WASHINGTON — Three new members joined the Migration Policy Institute’s Board of Trustees this week. The three, whose selections were formally approved by the board last year, have deep experience in...
View ArticleUncoordinated Border Management Approaches Taken during COVID-19 Pandemic...
WASHINGTON — The adoption of travel measures by nearly all governments globally to control the spread of COVID-19, including use of everything from screening and quarantine to immunity certification...
View ArticleIn First Two Years, Biden Administration Is Outpacing Trump on Immigration...
WASHINGTON — Midway through his four-year term, President Joe Biden has been unable to achieve the sweeping legislative changes to the U.S. immigration system that he promised upon taking office....
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