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Research Archive: Immigration, 2006-2013

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The Economic Benefits of Fixing Our Broken Immigration System

The White House, July 2013

Poor Immigrants Use Public Benefits at a Lower Rate than Poor Native-Born Citizens

Leighton Ku and Brian Bruen, Cato Institute, March 2013

Close to Slavery: Guestworker Programs in the United States

Southern Poverty Law Center, February 2013

The Role of Language Literacy in College- and Career-Ready Standards: Rethinking Policy and Practice in Support of English Language Learners

Alliance for Excellent Education, October 2012

The Economic Benefits of Passing the DREAM Act

Juan Carlos Guzmán and Raúl C. Jara, Center for American Progress, October 2012

Immigrants in the United States: A Profile of America’s Foreign-Born Population

Steven A. Camarota, Center for Immigration Studies, August 2012

The Rise of Asian Americans

Pew Research Center, June 2012

Children in Immigrant Families: Essential to America’s Future

Donald J. Hernandez and Jeffrey S. Napierala, Foundation for Child Development, June 2012

Hunger and Poverty among Latino Immigrant Children

Bread for the World Institute, September 2011

Immigration and Poverty in America’s Suburbs

Roberto Suro, Jill H. Wilson and Audrey Singer, The Brookings Institution, August 2011

The Low Wages of Black Immigrants: Wage Penalties for U.S.-Born and Foreign-Born Black Workers

Patrick L. Mason and Algernon Austin, Economic Policy Institute, August 2011

Poor Children by Parents’ Nativity: What Do We Know?

Vanessa R. Wight, Kalyani Thampi and Michelle Chau, National Center for Children in Poverty, April 2011

SNAP Take-up Among Immigrant Families with Children

Curtis Skinner, National Center for Children in Poverty, March 2011

Children in Immigrant Families: Ensuring Opportunity for Every Child in America

Wendy Cervantes and Donald J. Hernandez, First Focus and the Foundation for Child Development, March 2011

The Impact of the Great Recession on Metropolitan Immigration Trends

Audrey Singer and Jill H. Wilson, Brookings Institution, December 2010

Children of Immigrants: Economic Well-Being

Ajay Chaudry and Karina Fortuny, Urban Institute, November 2010

Injustice on Our Plates: Immigrant Women in the U.S. Food Industry

Southern Poverty Law Center, November 2010

Injustice on Our Plates: Immigrant Women in the U.S. Food Industry

Children’s HealthWatch, October 2010

Ten Economic Facts About Immigration

Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project and Brookings Institution,
September 2010

Effects of Immigration on WIC and NSLP Caseloads

Tracy Vericker, Karina Fortuny, Kenneth Finegold, Sevgi Bayram Ozdemir, Urban Institute,
September 2010

Young Children of Immigrants: The Leading Edge of America’s Future

Karina Fortuny, Donald J. Hernandez, and Ajay Chaudry , Urban Institute, August 2010

The Effects of Citizenship on Family Income and Poverty

Heidi Shierholz, Economic Policy Institute, February 2010

Children in Immigrant Families — The U.S. and 50 States: Economic Need Beyond the Official Poverty Measure (pdf)

Donald J. Hernandez, Nancy A. Denton and Suzanne Macartney, Child Trends and The Center for Social and Demographic Analysis, April 2009

Importing Poverty: Immigration and Poverty in the United States: A Book of Charts

Robert Rector, Heritage Institute, October 2006

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