North America
North America
Recent Activity
Articles
April 1, 2004
Cap on H-2B Visas Reached...
Border Initiative to Use Predator Drones...
Border Restrictions Eased for Some Mexicans...
DHS Issues Rules for Safe Third-Country Agreement...
Articles
April 1, 2004
William Kandel of the USDA and Emilio Parrado of Duke University take stock of the complex interaction between migration and the U.S. meat-packing industry.
Reports
April 2004
This report analyzes the housing status of immigrants in the 100 largest metropolitan areas in the United States with respect to homeownership. In addition, it examines the factors that appear to influence homeownership among immigrants, and the programs and initiatives that can encourage homeownership among these groups.
Articles
March 1, 2004
Jorge Durand examines Mexico's long history of and ambivalent attitude toward migration to the U.S..
Articles
March 1, 2004
MPI Senior Fellow and former INS Commissioner Doris Meissner examines the challenges and opportunities, past and present, posed by temporary migrant labor programs.
Articles
March 1, 2004
MPI’s Elizabeth Grieco and Brian Ray outline the characteristics of Mexican immigrants in the U.S. workforce.
Articles
March 1, 2004
Bush Proposes $40.2 Billion FY2005 DHS Budget...
Judge Faults Adjustment Delays for Approved Asylees...
H-1B Cap Reached Months Before End of FY2004...
Fee Increase Proposed for Immigration Applications and Services...
Articles
March 1, 2004
Jeffrey Passel of the Urban Institute provides a context for understanding the presence of roughly 5.3 million unauthorized Mexican immigrants in the United States.