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

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

The report, “Help Wanted: The Role of Foreign Workers in the Innovation Economy,” by the Information Technology Industry Council, New American Economy, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, gives evidence that foreign-born workers in the fields of Science, Technology Engineering, and Math (STEM) are complementing – not displacing – their… Read More

The Economic Benefits of the DREAM Act

The Economic Benefits of the DREAM Act

A joint report, “The Economic Benefits of the DREAM Act,”  by New American Economy and the Center for American Progress, shows how passing the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act, or DREAM Act, will boost the U.S. economy and create jobs for American workers. Among the report’s… Read More

The Economic Benefits of the DREAM Act

The Economic Benefits of the DREAM Act

A joint report, “The Economic Benefits of the DREAM Act,”  by New American Economy and the Center for American Progress, shows how passing the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act, or DREAM Act, will boost the U.S. economy and create jobs for American workers. Among the report’s… Read More

Open For Business: How Immigrants Are Driving Small Business Creation In The United States

Open For Business: How Immigrants Are Driving Small Business Creation In The United States

The report, “Open For Business: How Immigrants Are Driving Small Business Creation In The United States,” analyzes the increasing importance of foreign-born entrepreneurs on U.S. economic growth and job creation. Picking up and moving to another country is brave and risky, so perhaps it is not surprising that immigrants are… Read More

Open For Business: How Immigrants Are Driving Small Business Creation In The United States

Open For Business: How Immigrants Are Driving Small Business Creation In The United States

The report, “Open For Business: How Immigrants Are Driving Small Business Creation In The United States,” analyzes the increasing importance of foreign-born entrepreneurs on U.S. economic growth and job creation. Picking up and moving to another country is brave and risky, so perhaps it is not surprising that immigrants are… Read More

Patent Pending: How Immigrants Are Reinventing The American Economy

Patent Pending: How Immigrants Are Reinventing The American Economy

This report, “Patent Pending: How Immigrants Are Reinventing The American Economy” examines the contribution of foreign-born inventors to the American economy. From more efficient ways to purify seawater to metals that can be molded like plastic, the report highlights several immigrant inventors behind some of the most cutting-edge technologies. Read More

Patent Pending: How Immigrants Are Reinventing The American Economy

Patent Pending: How Immigrants Are Reinventing The American Economy

This report, “Patent Pending: How Immigrants Are Reinventing The American Economy” examines the contribution of foreign-born inventors to the American economy. From more efficient ways to purify seawater to metals that can be molded like plastic, the report highlights several immigrant inventors behind some of the most cutting-edge technologies. Read More

Report: Not Coming To America

Report: Not Coming To America

Our new report, “Not Coming to America: Why the US is Falling Behind in the Global Race for Talent” is a first-ever comparative study of the immigration reforms other countries employ to boost their economies and lure the high and low-skilled workers needed for continued economic growth. The report… Read More

Report: Not Coming To America

Report: Not Coming To America

Our new report, “Not Coming to America: Why the US is Falling Behind in the Global Race for Talent” is a first-ever comparative study of the immigration reforms other countries employ to boost their economies and lure the high and low-skilled workers needed for continued economic growth. The report… Read More

Immigrant Workers in the U.S. Labor Force

Immigrant Workers in the U.S. Labor Force

The Brookings Institution and New American Economy published “Immigrant Workers in the U.S. Labor Force,” a study analyzing the differences in both the occupations and education levels of immigrant and native-born workers in the American economy and found that even when working the same sectors, immigrants and native-born gravitate… Read More

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