Diasporas

Explore all research, analysis, commentary, and data on diasporas—defined here as emigrants and their descendants living outside their country of origin or ancestry who maintain ties to it.

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Improving Migrants' Labour Market Integration in Europe from the Outset: A cooperative approach to predeparture measures

Predeparture integration measures have underperformed because origin and destination countries rarely coordinate their design, undermining labor market outcomes.

Supporting Immigrant Integration in Europe: What role for origin countries' subnational authorities?

Origin-country subnational authorities can support immigrant integration in Europe, but their reach is limited by inadequate devolved powers and financial constraints.

Understanding Transnational Dynamics in European Immigrant Integration Policy

Origin countries can support or hinder EU immigrant integration, but destination-country conditions remain decisive, making bilateral coordination essential.

Chinese Immigrants in the United States

In 2013, Chinese immigrants were nearly twice as likely as all immigrants to hold a bachelor's degree, and China led all nations in U.S. asylum applications.

Migration with Chinese Characteristics: Hukou Reform and Elite Emigration

China’s leaders paired ambitious hukou reforms with concern over elite emigration, reshaping internal and international migration.

Korean Immigrants in the United States

There were approximately 1.1 million Korean immigrants in the United States in 2013.

Ecuador: From Mass Emigration to Return Migration?

Ecuador juggles a large diaspora, rising return migration, and growing refugee and lifestyle inflows as it moves beyond its era of mass emigration.

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Sub-Saharan African Immigrants in the United States

Sub-Saharan African immigrants in the United States in 2013 tended to be highly educated, were predominantly of working age, and dispersed across the country.

Mexican Immigrants in the United States

Mexican immigrants formed 28 percent of the U.S. foreign-born population in 2013.

Canadian Immigrants in the United States

Canadian immigrants in the United States in 2012 tended to be older, highly educated, and concentrated in high-skill jobs.