The new immigration estimates are a relief—to us and, we imagine, to the Federal Reserve. The extra economic capacity helps make sense of those too-strong economic indicators. In particular, the Fed ...

A recent poll by Monmouth University found that 61% of Americans view illegal immigration as a very serious issue, a jump of more than a third in just the last few years. The Trump administration has ...

The American story is incomprehensible apart from immigration. Our future, similarly, is unimaginable apart from the lives, voices, and contributions of immigrants. And yet, immigration remains one of ...

Let’s assume an economic baseline where from 2025 to 2040, the American economy sees annual real GDP growth of maybe 2.0 percent. Such a forecast, even a bit lower, is in keeping with what many Wall ...

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Migration has always been an integral part of humanity’s history and success. As of last year, more than 300 million people had legally relocated in search of greater opportunity—as migrants—or to ...

The Philadelphia region's immigrant population has increased over the last decade, spurring economic growth and social prosperity, a new report says. The report from The Welcoming Center says this ...

In a few days, voters will decide between two presidential candidates with starkly different visions for immigration policy. In a recent report, we estimate that differences in immigration policy ...

With an aging population and a decline in US-born workers, Pennsylvania will soon need a new workforce to sustain economic health. Immigrants are playing a pivotal role in fulfilling these needs, ...

Canada did something in December 2025 that sent a chill through the global residency-by-investment community: it stopped accepting new applications for its flagship Start-Up Visa, a program long ...