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Immigration and border policies: Anna Maria Mayda examines the economic consequences of President Trump’s executive orders
We are now into President Trump’s second term and are beginning to see the effects of his executive orders, as well as consider their long-term implications. Professor Anna…
January 14, 2026
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New Working Paper: “Revisiting the Guidance on Planned Relocations: A Decade of Progress and Future Horizons”
Professor Ferris co-authored “Revisiting the Guidance on Planned Relocations: A Decade of Progress and Future Horizons” with Erica Bower and Sanjula Weerasinghe. The…
January 13, 2026
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New Working Paper: “When a Community Has to Relocate Because the Environmental Risk Is Simply Too Great”
Professor Elizabeth Ferris recently co-authored an expert commentary for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) titled “When a Community Has to Relocate…
January 13, 2026
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New Working Paper: “”Immigration and Border Policies” in The Economic Consequences of the Second Trump Administration: A Preliminary Assessment
Project Team: Mayda, Anna Maria and Giovanni Peri Learn more about ISIM’s new working paper.…
January 10, 2026
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New Working Paper: “The Political Impact of Refugees in Africa”
Project Team: Cansu Demir, Anna Maria Mayda and Jean François Maystad Learn more about ISIM’s new working paper.…
January 10, 2026
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ISIM and IOM Launch 3rd PROGRESS Report
ISIM, in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration, recently launched the third PROGRESS report with a spotlight on East, Horn and Southern Africa. The…
December 14, 2025
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New Working Paper: “Social Cohesion of Syrian Refuges in Türkiye and Conditions for IDPs in Syria after the Earthquake February 6, 2023”
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April 16, 2025
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New Article: “The Suspension of Hope: Analyzing the Impact of Trump’s Immigration Executive Orders”
This article by Abdul Wahid Gulrani examines the impacts of the new immigration executive order issued by President Trump in 2025 on the fate of Afghan visa applicants to the…
February 10, 2025
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New Report: “Transiting the Americas”
Central America, and particularly Mexico, have traditionally served as transit points for Latin Americans seeking the Sueño Americano. But the last few years have witnessed a…
January 17, 2025