2015-2016 News | Global Migration Center

Kevin R. Johnson quoted by KQED regarding immigration and local police

October 20, 2015

News Mentions/Interviews

In light of the murder of Kate Steinle, allegedly committed by an undocumented immigrant who was released from custody by the San Francisco police, KQED asked Dean Kevin R. Johnson to comment on policies that coordinate cooperation between local police and federal immigration authorities.

J. Edward Taylor's book, co-authored with Travis J. Lybbert, now available as a UC Press Edition

October 20, 2015

Publications

The book, "Essentials of Development Economics," written by Professor J. Edward Taylor and Professor Travis J. Lybbert, is now available as a UC Press edition.

Sacramento Bee published story on the Europe's Refugee Crisis panel led by Kevin R. Johnson, Philip Martin, and Giovanni Peri

October 15, 2015

News Mentions/Interviews

The article highlights needs of European countries in the labor force because of an aging population and low birth rates.

Giovanni Peri quoted in BloombergView article discussing Jeb Bush's "4 Percent GDP"

October 15, 2015

News Mentions/Interviews

In a recent article entitled, "Secret to Jeb's 4 Percent Growth Plan? Immigrants" by Francis Wilkinson for the BloombergView, Professor Giovanni Peri is quoted for an estimate of how much immigration must increase for presidential candidate Jeb Bush's forecast of a 4 percent GDP, under his term, to be true.

Giovanni Peri quoted on Capitol Public Radio regarding the effects of climate changes on migration

October 15, 2015

News Mentions/Interviews

In a recent Capital Public Radio podcast entitled, "Will Climate Change Lead To Mass Migration?", host Katie Orr asked for Professor Giovanni Peri's thoughts on the effects of climate change on migration. During the podcast, Peri says the research on climate and migration is limited.

Kevin R. Johnson discusses the effects of the Moncrieffe v. Holder on immigration and the war on drugs

October 08, 2015

News Mentions/Interviews

In a recent issue of the University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform, Dean Kevin R. Johnson discusses the effects of the ruling on the Moncrieffe v. Holder case.

David Kyle discusses global refugee crisis on "Scholar’s Circle” with Maria Armoudian, a syndicated radio program

October 08, 2015

News Mentions/Interviews

In a Scholar's Circle panel, hosted by Maria Armoudian, Professor David Kyle discussed the crisis of global refugees, displaced by wars and persecution.

Erin Hamilton and Robin Savinar published an article in Demography

October 01, 2015

Publications

We examine the nature and degree of two sources of error in data on migration from Mexico to the United States in Mexican household-based surveys.

Kevin Johnson published on Casetext for a forthcoming article for the Case Western Law Review regarding crimmigation law

October 01, 2015

Publications

In a forthcoming symposium issue of the Case Western Law Review, Dean Kevin Johnson comments on the effects of the current U.S. immigration removal system, which targets noncitizens involved in criminal activity.

Rose Cuison-Villazor and Kevin Johnson's opinion on Kate's Law published on the New York Times and Sacramento Bee

October 01, 2015

News Mentions/Interviews

In recent New York Times and Sacramento Bee opinion pages, Dean Kevin R. Johnson and Professor Rose Cuison-Villazor co-authored articles discussing federal immigration policy and local sanctuary laws.