UC Davis Global Migration Center

Thrilled to announce the launching of the new @ucdavis Global Migration Research Center! Follow us for groundbreaking research, policy, & action on migration, w/ emphasis on vulnerable migrants including refugees and undocumented immigrants. globalmigration.ucdavis.edu

If you are in Mexico City today, July 22, 2025, do not miss our Panel on the Socio-Economic Consequences of Deportation of Immigrants, co-organized with Alianza MX, at 5-6.15 PM at Casa de la Universidad de California.

UC Davis’ L&S magazine mentions the unique grief and loss of the growing number of US-based Mexican migrants returning to Mexico from GMC Exec. Committee member Erin Hamilton’s new book "The Returned: Former U.S. Migrants’ Lives in Mexico City" 👨‍👦🇲🇽 👇👇 lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu/self-society/b…

‼️ Calling PhD students, Post-Docs and Young Scholars interested in migration ‼️ Applications for the 4th Summer School on the "Economics of Migration" are now open 👩‍🎓 Find more information here 👇globalmigration.ucdavis.edu/summer_school3

Check out the upcoming GMC events this Winter Quarter 🌨❄️📲

‼️ Tune in today at 12:00pm on Zoom for a GMC Seminar: Immigrant Peers and the Long-Run Outcomes of US-Born Students 👩‍🎓 More info here 👇 globalmigration.ucdavis.edu/events/seminar…

👀➡️Take a look at GMC affiliate Santiago Perez's new NBER working paper about the inequities in the demographic makeup of college students in elite private and public colleges 🏢👥 nber.org/papers/w33164?…

We are very excited to release a new working paper (joint work with Ran Abramitzky, Jenna Kowalski, and Joe Price). I am especially excited as this paper has been in the making for a long time (4+ years 😬). nber.org/system/files/w…

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😱Check out recent news from the Global Migration Center: learn more about how you can submit your research paper and be part of the 2nd European Workshop on the Macroeconomic Implications of Migration 📝 More Info here 👇 globalmigration.ucdavis.edu/events/macro_m…

‼️📍 Find us today at Andrew’s Room (2203 SS&H) at 12:00pm for a GMC Seminar: Certifying Justice: Contesting and Constructing U-visa Eligibility in California ✍️ More info here 👇 globalmigration.ucdavis.edu/events/student…

🔊 Join us today at 12:00 on Zoom for a GMC Seminar: Skills, Distortions, and the Labor Market Outcomes of Immigrants across Space 👥📈 More info here 👇 globalmigration.ucdavis.edu/events/seminar…

📢 Join us today at 12:00 pm for a GMC seminar: Narratives of Forced Migration, Displacement, Violence, and Processes of Return Migration in Colombia and Mexico from a Transnational Perspective 🌎 🔗 Zoom link available! More info here: globalmigration.ucdavis.edu/events/seminar…

Today, we finished the 3rd—edition of the Summer School in Economics of Migration, organized by @UCD_GlobalMC and UC AlianzaMX. Special thanks to the Professors (Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes; @giov_peri; @seperez84; @econgaurav) and the incredible group of students.

Join us tomorrow for a conversation with Eduardo Porter (@portereduardo) on the future of migration in US, Mexico and Latin America. Hosted by Casa de California - Mexico City

The Economist discusses the growth of legal immigration in the US, pointing out some important facts that we showed in our research with @ReemZaiour economist.com/united-states/…

Last days to submit a paper to the 3rd Immigration and Macro conference, North America, in Mexico City October 11-12, 2024, co-organized by @UCD_GlobalMC . The deadline for submission is July 30th , 2024. conference webpage at: globalmigration.ucdavis.edu/events/2024mac…

Despite the controversy, Biden's policy allows lawful entry for many migrants. Economists highlight the importance of new immigrants in sustaining economic growth and filling essential jobs. #USImmigration #EconomicFuture (5/5)

"We can easily absorb these people, and the economy needs them." Legal channels are crucial to secure the border and reduce clandestine entries. (4/5) #ImmigrationReform #BorderSecurity

GMC Director @giov_peri was interviewed in The New Yorker. A short🧵 about the article (1/5) newyorker.com/news/the-finan…