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A Profile of Immigrants in Arkansas: Changing Workforce and Family Demographics, Volume I

Report Author: 
Randy Capps, Kristen McCabe, Michael Fix and Ying Huang
Original Date of Publication: 
2013 Jan

A Profile of Immigrants in Arkansas: Changing Workforce and Family Demographics, Volume 1

A Profile of Immigrants in Arkansas Changing Workforce and Family Demographics

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America’s Advantage: A Handbook on Immigration and Economic Growth

Report Author: 
Matthew Denhart
Original Date of Publication: 
2015 Mar

America’s Advantage: A Handbook on Immigration and Economic Growth

America’s Advantage: A Handbook on Immigration and Economic Growth paints a sweeping portrait of America's immigrants to show their value to our history, society, culture and economy. 

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Help Wanted: The Role of Foreign Workers in the Innovation Economy

Report Author: 
Partnership for a New American Economy, Information Technology Industry Council and U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Original Date of Publication: 
2012 Nov

Help Wanted: The Role of Foreign Workers in the Innovation Economy (click to view)

The Economic Benefits of Passing the DREAM Act

Report Author: 
Juan Carlos Guzmán and Raúl C. Jara
Original Date of Publication: 
2012 Oct

The Economic Benefits of Passing the DREAM Act (click to view)

This joint report by the Partnership for a New American Economy and the Center for American Progress shows how passing the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act (DREAM) Act will boost the US economy and create jobs for American workers. 

Understanding "Canadian Exceptionalism" in Immigration and Pluralism Policy

Report Author: 
Irene Bloemraad
Original Date of Publication: 
2012 Jul

This paper explores why "Canada is far more open to, and optimistic about, immigration" than the United States and countries in Europe. Despite having the highest proportion of immigrants to total population of any other Western country (about 20 percent), public opinion polls suggest that Canada is a "striking outlier." As an example, about two-thirds of Canadians in 2010 said that the number of immigrants coming to Canada was "about right."

The author cites a number of reasons for these positive attitudes including:  

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Patent Pending: How Immigrants Are Reinventing The American Economy

Report Author: 
Partnership for a New American Economy
Original Date of Publication: 
2012 Jun

 

Patent Pending: How Immigrants Are Reinventing The American Economy (click to view report)

H-1B Visas and Job Creation

Report Author: 
National Foundation for American Policy
Original Date of Publication: 
2008 Mar

H-1B Visas and Job Creation (click to view report)

Racial Profiling after HB 56

Report Author: 
Karen Tumlin, Richard Irwin
Original Date of Publication: 
2012 Aug

Racial Profiling after HB 56 (click to view report)

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