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Challenges Ahead on Implementing Executive Action to Prevent Deportation of Unauthorized Youth
June 20 — The Obama administration’s decision to shield from deportation unauthorized immigrant youth who meet certain qualifications represents the boldest immigration policy undertaken by this White House. MPI’s Muzaffar Chishti and Faye Hipsman examine what comes next and explore some of the new policy’s unanswered questions and implementation challenges.
Visas for Entrepreneurs: How Countries are Seeking Out Immigrant Job Creators
June 13 — A number of governments internationally are turning to visas to admit select groups of highly skilled immigrants (especially in high-tech and high-growth fields) into their countries, with the goal of boosting entrepreneurship and enhancing job creation. A look at the challenges, opportunities, and differences between entrepreneur visa programs.
Chile: A Growing Destination Country in Search of a Coherent Approach to Migration
June 6 — Unaccustomed to a large number of migrants, Chile has seen an increase in migrants in the past three decades. Cristián Doña-Reveco and Amanda Levinson examine how the country, still wedded to its dictator-era migration framework, is balancing shifting migration patterns with a piecemeal approach to migration policy. Chile Resource Page
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Foreign-Born Health Care Workers in the United States
June 27 — There were 1.8 million immigrant health care workers employed in the United States in 2010, accounting for 16 percent of all civilians working in health care occupations. MPI's Kristen McCabe examines the demographic and labor characteristics of this population, including countries of origin, occupations, gender, and educational and linguistic proficiency.
Nepal's Dependence on Exporting Labor
David Seddon of the University of East Anglia explains why so many Nepalis have migrated and why the government was slow to realize migration's benefits.
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