Refugees must be given the chance to work and make a full life for themselves in host countries.
- Professor in the Department of Economics, UCL
Liberal Democrat leader Vince Cable claims there is no evidence that immigration impacts wages. Is he right?
A fall in the number of migrants after Britain leaves the EU will be costly.
A special episode of the Anthill, a podcast from The Conversation, on the referendum on Britain's EU membership.
The latest figures show a slight rise in migration to the UK, but there is nothing new to get excited about.
An Angus Deaton school of economics marries data collection with theory to find solutions to real-world problems.
We asked two academics to look at the accuracy of Theresa May’s claims.
It was designed as a way of achieving a result from rain-affected matches, but the Duckworth-Lewis method is not fit for purpose. Here’s a suggested replacement.
Our immigration expert evaluates the manifestos of 16 political parties, to see how their policies on immigration stack up.
Our experts check if Plaid Cyrmu’s policies measure up.
The experts assess whether the claims in the Liberal Democrats’ manifesto align with the evidence.
The Liberal Democrats want a change in direction over immigration.
Our expert shows that public opinion may not be the best guide for effective policy.
Our experts crunch the evidence on Labour’s big ticket policies.
Plaid Cymru’s immigration policies might be good for Wales, but don’t square with the rest of the UK.
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