Many US voters appear to believe that deporting illegal immigrants would boost job opportunities and wages for US workers. But economic modelling suggests different conclusions.
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There is a powerful African- born diaspora in North America and its members have much to offer their home continent. How should this relationship be crafted?
The problem with auctioning immigration places is that it puts the focus on short-term revenue-raising, rather than immigration’s more important medium- to long-term nation-building role.
The United States has always been known as a nation of immigrants and a top destination for scientists and other highly skilled professionals. That ability to attract the world’s most educated and innovative…
Ask anyone on the street or in the pub about immigration and they’ll invariably say it’s all about boats, 457s and more boats. But immigration policy is obviously about more than just that, and in parallel…
This afternoon, the Australian Senate will be asked to vote on a Greens disallowance motion, which seeks to stop the Abbott government repealing several types of family visas. These include: the Parent…
In his short period in office so far, prime minister Tony Abbott has been taken to task on two issues with important neighbours: asylum seeker boats arriving from Indonesia, and the rights of New Zealanders…
Skilled migrants are playing a crucial role in the success of Australia’s resources boom, a Central Queensland University…
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Program Director, Housing and Economic Security, Grattan Institute
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Vice President of Academic Affairs, Quinnipiac University
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Co-ordinator for the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program, Quinnipiac University
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Professor, Centre of Policy Studies, Victoria University
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Professor of Social Economics, UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney
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Lecturer in law, University of Sussex
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Associate Professor, Institute for Culture and Society & School of Humanities and Communication Arts, Western Sydney University
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Lecturer, Deakin University
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Associate Lecturer, ANU College of Law – Migration Law Program, Australian National University
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Professor of Finance and Economics, UNSW
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Washington
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Associate Professor, University of Southern California
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Professor, Centre of Policy Studies, Victoria University