Charting a New Regional Course of Action: The Complex Motivations and Costs...
Influenced by a mix of factors—from economic and humanitarian protection needs to family reunification and climate change—Central American migration is a dynamic phenomenon. This report draws on unique...
View ArticleSouth American Immigrants in the United States
South Americans make up a relatively small share of all U.S. immigrants. But their numbers have been growing in recent years and flows are diversifying, particularly with new arrivals from Venezuela....
View ArticleOrigin of World’s Largest Migrant Population, India Seeks to Leverage...
With nearly 18 million nationals abroad, India is the origin of more international migrants than any other country and claims the world's largest diaspora. Indian emigration can be traced back to the...
View ArticleMigration from Huehuetenango in Guatemala’s Western Highlands: Policy and...
Since the early 2010s, unauthorized migration from Guatemala to the United States has risen dramatically. Huehuetenango, a department in Guatemala’s Western Highlands, is among the top sources of this...
View ArticleMigración de Huehuetenango en el Altiplano Occidental de Guatemala:...
Desde principios de la década de 2010, la migración irregular de Guatemala a Estados Unidos ha aumentado drásticamente. Huehuetenango, un departamento en el Altiplano Occidental de Guatemala, se...
View ArticleBeyond the Border: Opportunities for Managing Regional Migration between...
With migration from Central America increasing, the region from Canada to Panama faces an opportunity to build an effective regional approach to migration by focusing on several areas that are ripe for...
View ArticleKorean Immigrants in the United States
Immigrants from the Korean peninsula are one of the ten largest foreign-born groups in the United States, but their numbers have actually shrunk in recent years. Immigrants from Korea tend to be older,...
View ArticleSub-Saharan African Immigrants in the United States
The population of sub-Saharan African immigrants in the United States is relatively small, but it has grown substantially over the last four decades and is likely to continue to increase. This group of...
View ArticleUkrainian Immigrants in the United States
Before Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 displaced millions, the United States was home to nearly 355,000 Ukrainians. While most displaced Ukrainians have remained in neighboring countries,...
View ArticleCaribbean Immigrants in the United States
Immigrants from the Caribbean living in the United States come from a diverse set of countries and territories, with Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Haiti, and Trinidad and Tobago the top...
View ArticleTop Statistics on Global Migration and Migrants
Seeking some of the most commonly sought information on global migration trends? This useful, statistics-rich article draws on the most current data sources to offer a primer on international...
View ArticleDiscovery of Oil Could Bring Migrant Labor Opportunities and Climate...
The discovery of massive oil reserves off the Guyana coast will bring immense riches to this small South American country. This windfall will draw migrant labor and the return of some diaspora members...
View ArticleBrazilian Immigrants in the United States
Persistent economic turmoil and civil and political insecurity have been drivers of emigration from Brazil, including to the United States. Although the number of Brazilian immigrants in the United...
View ArticleMexican Immigrants in the United States
Mexicans are by far the largest immigrant group in the United States, accounting for nearly one-fourth of all immigrants. However their numbers have been declining and in 2021 there were 1 million...
View ArticleMillionaire Migration Rises and Heads to New Destinations
Migrant millionaires are once again on the move, though headed to new destinations amid fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine. While wealthy new arrivals can help provide...
View ArticleChanging Climate, Changing Migration: Climate Change in the World’s Fastest...
Guyana is a small country in South America that will be greatly transformed by the recent discovery of massive offshore oil reserves. This episode of Changing Climate, Changing Migration discusses how...
View ArticleIndian Immigrants in the United States
Significant immigration from India to the United States began only after 1965, when the United States dropped national-origin quotas that favored Europeans. Today, Indians make up the nation's second...
View ArticleChinese Immigrants in the United States
The number of Chinese immigrants in the United States had grown swiftly for decades but shrank amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As a whole, Chinese immigrants tend to have more education and higher salaries...
View ArticlePost-Soviet Labor Migrants in Russia Face New Questions amid War in Ukraine
Millions of immigrants fill key sectors in Russia’s economy, help offset its demographic challenges, and support origin communities, particularly in Central Asia. Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine,...
View ArticleVenezuelan Immigrants in the United States
Venezuelans comprise one of the fastest-growing immigrant groups in the United States, nearly tripling in size from 2010 to 2021. Much of this migration has been fueled by crisis in Venezuela, where...
View Article