Publications

GMC Deputy Director Robert McKee Irwin and Ana Luisa Calvillo Vázquez’s, “Narrativas digitales con migrantes en situación de calle: reflexiones metodológicas” in Arlet Rodríguez Orozco and Sergio Prieto Díaz, Coords. Errante: Imaginarios migrantes en primera persona (Mexico City: Centro de Investigación e Integración Transdisciplinar en Ciencia y Arte, 2024), pp. 68-91.

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GMC Deputy Director, Robert McKee Irwin has just returned from the Feria Internacional del Libro in Guadalajara, where he and Víctor Espinioza, the President of El Colegio de la Frontera Norte (COLEF) presented the just published book Humanizando la deportaciión: narrativas digitales desde las calles de Tijuana, which Irwin coedited with the late Guillermo Alonso Meneses, also of el COLEF.

GMC Director Giovanni Peri, Affiliates Chad Sparber and Kevin Shih and co-authors were published in an article in the ILR review. This article discusses how firms are dealing with shortages of H1B and what those consequences look like. 

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GMC Director Giovanni Peri and GMC graduate student affiliate Reem Zaiour's co-authored article "Changes in international immigration and internal native mobility after COVID-19 in the USA" was published in the Journal of Population Economics. 

The article found no significant link between post-pandemic decreased immigration and internal native mobility in the United States. 

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New paper using Census data (1850-1920) to analyze incareration rates for immigrants and U.S. born by Santiago Pérez and coauthors in NBER.

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Graduate student affiliate Jeremy Rud wrote a piece regarding USCIS's new program to conduct algorithmic pre-screening of asylum.

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GMC Director Giovanni Peri, along with coauthors, estimate the transition rate of international students to the U.S. labor market in a new paper published in the Journal of Public Economics. They find transition rates of 0.23 (0.08) for foreign master’s (bachelor’s) graduates.

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GMC Faculty Affiliates Caitlin Patler and Brad Jones are co-editing a special issue of RSF: Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, “The Deportation System and its Aftermath.” From the introduction, “The overarching objective for the issue is to publish outstanding new studies that further the theorization and documentation of the direct and indirect impacts of the deportation system and its aftermath.”