Topic: Immigration
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Gentrification of the Strip Mall
These declining suburban outposts are hotbeds for immigrant entrepreneurs. How should we protect those businesses as strip malls evolve?
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Charts
How Congress Can Help Rust Belt Cities Attract (and Keep) High-Skill Immigrants
Shrinking cities are hoping immigrants will rebuild our their communities. Washington should gear policy to helping them. -
The Insanely Clear-Cut Case for Region-Based Immigration Visas
State governments are in a far better position to understand the immigration needs of the towns and cities within their borders.
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Maps
Immigrants Boost the Wages, Income and Economic Output of Cities
Contrary to the political conventional wisdom, higher shares of immigrants are associated with many good things in U.S. metros.
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Charts
Hispanic Segregation Is Declining in U.S. Metros
At least, that's the case for every national-original group but Mexicans.
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An Ingenious Banking Model: Speak Spanish and Serve Immigrants
For one North Carolina credit union, courting Latino immigrant members is a risk that pays off.
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Next Economy
San Antonio: A Hub for Investment in Mexico
The city exports more products and services to Mexico than 42 other American states combined.
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Why Are There So Many Bosnians in St. Louis?
A mix of international politics and extended networks explain why some cities become hotbeds for refugees.
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Government Absurdity of the Day: Will Britain Sponsor Anti-Britain Ads to Discourage Immigration?
"We've heard France is nice at all times of the year."
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How France Built Inequality Into Its Cities
Planners have created isolated urban enclaves that keep the country’s immigrant population separate.
