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A group of immigrant construction workers with an overlay of the outline of the Federal Reserve System's ninth district
How has immigrant employment changed since the pandemic?
Erick Garcia Luna | Director, Regional Outreach
October 16, 2024
Data
Mexican roofers installing roofing tiles
Mexican immigrants: Woven threads in the workforce of the northern United States
Erick Garcia Luna | Director, Regional Outreach
March 5, 2024
Article
Farmers herding cattle in a pen
Farm hands needed
Joe Mahon | Director, Regional Outreach Erick Garcia Luna | Director, Regional Outreach
December 15, 2023
Data
A paramedic loading a patient into an ambulance
Addressing Obstacles to Opportunity for Foreign-Born Workers
Event on November 6, 2023
Event
Staff Reports
Occupational Licensing as a Barrier to Entry for Immigrants
Tyler Boesch | Data Scientist, Community Development and Engagement (former) Katherine Lim | U.S. Department of Agriculture Ryan Nunn | Assistant Vice President, Community Development and Engagement
May 15, 2023
Research
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The causes and consequences of the missing immigrants
Lisa Camner McKay | Senior Writer, Institute
April 17, 2023
Article
Abigail Wozniak portrait
From the director: The head and the heart in immigration policy
Abigail Wozniak | Vice President and Director, Opportunity & Inclusive Growth Institute
April 17, 2023
Article
Comparing colleges - and their students - across the globe key image
Comparing colleges—and their students—across the globe
Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
September 19, 2022
Article
Occupational licensing requirements limit employment options for immigrants key image
Occupational licensing requirements can limit employment options for immigrants
Tyler Boesch | Data Scientist, Community Development and Engagement (former) Michou Kokodoko | Senior Policy Analyst, Community Development and Engagement Ryan Nunn | Assistant Vice President, Community Development and Engagement
August 30, 2022
Article
Illustration of American flag with immigrant workers exiting various types of vehicles
Immigration nation
Lisa Camner McKay | Senior Writer, Institute
July 6, 2021
Article
ARIELL ZIMRAN
Scholar Spotlight: Ariell Zimran
Lisa Camner McKay | Senior Writer, Institute
April 14, 2021
Article
Institute paper key images
The Indirect Fiscal Benefits of Low-Skilled Immigration
Mark Colas | Scholar Dominik Sachs | LMU Munich
October 2, 2020
Research