Preparing for the High-Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development
The Chair of the Global Forum on Migration and Development, along with the Special Advisor to the UN Special Representative for International Migration discuss what is expected from The UN High-Level...
View ArticleMexicans in Hawaiʻi: Challenges and Prospects
This briefing at the State Capitol in Honolulu, organized in conjunction with the University of Hawaii at Manoa, marked the formal release of a Migration Policy Institute report that presents key...
View ArticleBuilding New Skills: Immigration and Workforce Development in Canada
An examination of Canada's workforce development system and policies at a time of high unemployment among Canada's immigrants, this report covers why a growing number of policymakers think that the...
View ArticleManaging Borders in an Increasingly Borderless World
This edited volume showcases approaches toward border management in Europe, Central America, and North America, and reflects on the challenges that countries in these regions face in managing their...
View ArticleTop 10 of 2013 – Issue #6: Faced with a Growing Global Talent Pool,...
As immigrant-destination countries emerge from the economic crisis at varying speeds, ensuring that the national labor force has the skills needed to fuel recovery has been high on the policy agenda....
View ArticleTackling Brain Waste among Immigrant Professionals: Initiatives to Improve...
This panel discussion focuses on the circulation of skilled immigrant professionals and the recognition of foreign qualifications in the United States and Europe.
View ArticleTackling Brain Waste among Immigrant Professionals: Initiatives to Improve...
This event marked the release of MPI's final project report on international cooperation for the mutual recognition of foreign credentials. Report authors were joined by government professionals and...
View ArticleThinking Regionally to Compete Globally- A presentation in Guatemala on the...
During this public briefing in Guatemala City (conducted in both English and Spanish), the Co-Directors of the Migration Policy Institute-convened Regional Migration Study Group, MPI President...
View ArticleThinking Regionally to Compete Globally- A presentation in Guatemala on the...
This public briefing in Guatemala City (conducted in both English and Spanish) highlighted MPI's Regional Study Group’s final report, Thinking Regionally to Compete Globally: Leveraging Migration and...
View ArticleManaging Borders in North America: Charting the Future
This panel discussion offers perspectives on border policy management from leading officials in the Canadian, Mexican, and U.S. governments, and showcases the MPI book, "Managing Borders in an...
View ArticleManaging Borders in North America: Charting the Future
Showcasing MPI’s volume, Managing Borders in an Increasingly Borderless World, this panel discussion offers perspectives on border policy management from leading officials in the United States,...
View ArticleMigration and the Great Recession: A Keynote Lecture
This German Historical Institute keynote lecture, organized together with the Migration Policy Institute, is part of the conference Migration during Economic Downturns—from the Great Depression to the...
View ArticleMigration of Health Workers: The WHO Code of Practice and the Global Economic...
This edited volume from the World Health Organization (WHO), which includes chapters written by MPI researchers, examines country-level responses to the international movement of health-care workers,...
View ArticleGiving Cities and Regions a Voice in Immigration Policy: Can National...
Employer-sponsored immigration and subnational visa programs are the two major routes to channel new immigrant arrivals toward particular destinations where their labor is thought to be in high demand....
View ArticleGiving Cities and Regions a Greater Voice in Immigration Policy
MPI researchers and representatives from London and Detroit discuss the policies and strategies used—both at national and local levels—to attract immigrants into local economies and the challenges...
View ArticleGiving Cities and Regions a Greater Voice in Immigration Policy
MPI researchers and representatives from London and Detroit discuss the policies and strategies used—at national and local levels—to attract immigrants into local economies.
View ArticleThe Global Boom in Investor Immigration: What Are the Lessons For Policymakers?
A discussion on the extraordinary boom in investor immigration, including the rapidly expanding EB-5 visa in the United States, Malta’s controversial “cash for citizenship” policy and a host of...
View ArticleMentoring Practices in Europe and North America: Strategies for Improving...
Employment-oriented mentoring is increasingly recognized in Europe as a tool for advancing the labor market integration of disadvantaged individuals, including immigrants. This report highlights a...
View ArticleBuilding Skills in North and Central America: Barriers and Policy Options...
Amid aging populations and the growth of chronic diseases, the demand for skilled health-care professionals is on the rise in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This report explores the policy...
View ArticleBeyond Protection: Exploring Innovative Ideas to Strengthen the Global...
An discussion examining the huge strains on the global protection system and how it can better respond to protracted refugee situations and other long-term displacement, focusing on the conclusions of...
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