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by Arturo Bris and José Caballero With floods of migrants pouring out of the Middle East and a simmering debate about immigration in Europe, politicians and the public should make sure not to throw the baby out with the bath water when formulating policies. Immigration can have some very positive […]

Donald Trump has opened the floodgates to lies about immigration. Here are the myths, and the facts MYTH:  Immigrants take away American jobs. Wrong. Immigrants add to economic demand, and thereby push firms to create more jobs. MYTH: We don’t need any more immigrants. Baloney. The U.S. population is aging. Twenty-five years ago, each retiree […]

WASHINGTON — The prime-time assertion of executive power was audacious and far-reaching. Nearly a year ago, President Obama vowed that his administration would provide up to four million undocumented immigrants the ability to live and work in the United States without fear of immediate deportation. It almost certainly will not […]