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  • June 30, 2023
    Policy Forum
    Private Sponsorship: Revolution in Immigration Policy
    Private Sponsorship: Revolution in Immigration Policy
    … Resources “We Sponsored Refugees under a New Biden Program. The Results Were Astonishing,” Ilya Somin, January 3, 2023 “Why Legal Immigration Is Nearly Impossible,” David J. Bier, June 13, 2023 “Biden’s Plan to End the Border Crisis Is Already …
  • November 17, 2021
    A Virtual Professional Development Program for Educators
    Immigration: Current Policy and the Challenges Your Students Face
    Immigration: Current Policy and the Challenges Your Students Face
    … 12 are eligible to attend. Earn professional development for attending. Few topics lead to more divisive and polarizing rhetoric than immigration. From arguments about border walls to the status of DREAMers, public discourse around immigration policy raises heated emotion. To …
  • February 7, 2020
    Policy Forum
    State-Based Visas: Should States Lead on Immigration?
    Reforming the immigration visa system is crucial for the future of the United States. In late 2019, Rep. John Curtis (R‑UT), supported by Gov. Gary Herbert, introduced a bill to create a state‐​based visa system. Curtis’s proposal …
  • November 4, 2019
    Book Forum
    Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration
    In their new graphic nonfiction book Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration, authors Bryan Caplan and Zach Weinersmith turn the heated public debate over immigration on its head by proposing a radical and controversial solution: open borders. Caplan …
  • June 18, 2019
    Capitol Hill Briefing
    Legal Immigration: Problems and Solutions
    Congress reformed America’s legal immigration system nearly three decades ago. Since that time, the system’s outdated and arbitrary immigration quotas have doubled wait times for green cards for legal immigrants. At the border, a new challenge has emerged …
  • March 6, 2019
    Cato Connects
    #CatoConnects: Religion and Attitudes about Immigration, Race, and Identities
    … Emily Ekins finds that religious participation may moderate conservatives’ attitudes on other important culture war issues, particularly matters of race, immigration, and identity. In Religious Trump Voters: How Faith Moderates Attitudes about Immigration, Race, and Identity, Ekins finds that Trump …
  • February 20, 2019
    Cato Connects
    #CatoConnects: Religion and Attitudes about Immigration, Race, and Identities
    … Emily Ekins finds that religious participation may moderate conservatives’ attitudes on other important culture war issues, particularly matters of race, immigration, and identity. In Religious Trump Voters: How Faith Moderates Attitudes about Immigration, Race, and Identity, Ekins finds that Trump …
  • March 19, 2018
    Capitol Hill Briefing
    Legal Immigration Reforms for the 21st Century
    Congress has not overhauled America’s legal immigration system in nearly three decades. While legal immigrants overwhelmingly benefit the United States, the system is unfair to those who go through it, and its arbitrary and outdated rules undermine the economic …
  • May 3, 2017
    Capitol Hill Briefing
    State-Based Visas: A Federalism Approach to the Immigration Impasse
    … way here is congressional approval. Join us as we discuss the merits of such a plan, the implications for federalism, immigration, and labor markets, and the possibility of it gaining traction in this Congress. May 3, 2017 12 - 1 PM …
  • September 2, 2016
    Conference
    Immigration Economics
    … the economics of immigration to help inform Americans and to guide policymakers. Major topics that will be covered include: How immigration affects wages and the labor market. What factors incentivize and slow unauthorized immigration. Immigration’s impact on the real …
  • June 11, 2014
    Book Forum
    Immigration Economics
    Media Name: immigration-economics-cover.jpg In his new book Immigration Economics, author and noted immigration scholar George J. Borjas will discuss how immigrants affect the wages of American workers, government budgets, and virtually every other aspect of the American …
  • March 25, 2014
    Policy Forum
    State-Based Visas: A Federalist Approach to Immigration Reform
    The immigration reform debate is increasingly polarized and has policymakers looking for new and innovative reform options. State‐ or regionally managed guest‐​worker visa programs, in addition to federal visas, should be considered as part of any immigration reform. Under …
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