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The L&S Magazine summarizes GMC affiliate Santiago Pérez and co-author's paper regarding the incarceration rates between immigrants and U.S.-born.

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GMC Director Giovanni Peri's research on immigration's impact on workforce diversity and its effects on labor market outcomes was highlighted in The Economist.

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GMC affiliate Santiago Perez and co-author's paper about the historical incarceration rate gap between immigrant and US-born was featured on CNN.

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In a new working paper, Giovanni Peri and Alessandro Caiumi extend the approach used in the 2000s literature to analyze the effects of immigration on natives' wages in the US. Their findings show that the strong complementarity between immigrants and natives leads to increased wages and employment opportunities for native workers from 2000 to 2022.

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GMC Director Giovanni Peri's insights were highlighted in an op-ed published by The Washington Post. The article includes a segment from his interview discussing strategies to revitalize struggling areas in the United States.

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GMC Deputy Director Robert McKee Irwin and Ana Luisa Calvillo Vázquez’s, “Narrativas digitales con migrantes en situación de calle: reflexiones metodológicas” in Arlet Rodríguez Orozco and Sergio Prieto Díaz, Coords. Errante: Imaginarios migrantes en primera persona (Mexico City: Centro de Investigación e Integración Transdisciplinar en Ciencia y Arte, 2024), pp. 68-91.

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Santiago Perez and co-authors paper “Law-Abiding Immigrants: The Incarceration Gap Between Immigrants and the US-born, 1850–2020”  was cited in Reuters. 

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GMC director Giovanni Peri and co-authors Kevin Shih, Chad Sparber, and Angie Marek Zeitlin's study on the consequences of H-1B visa denials during the Great Recession was cited in a Forbes article on the positive consequences of immigration in the U.S. economy. 

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The Letter and Science magazine published a story that highlights the president's economic report, citing GMC director Giovanni Peri.

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The recently published 2024 Economic Report of the President, references multiple articles by Giovanni Peri and coauthors. In Chapter 3 titled “Population, Aging, and the Economy”, the report discusses how immigration can enhance employment and productivity in the US, citing studies by Peri and Basso (2022), Peri (2012), Ottaviano and Peri (2012), and Peri and Sparber (2009).

GMC affiliate Santiago Pérez and co-authors paper was featured in The Washington Post. Following the death of a Georgia nursing student, suspecting a Venezuelan migrant to have killed her, the debate about incarceration rates and illegal immigration has sparked deep partisan debates. 

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AP News featured GMC affiliate Santiago Pérez and co-authors paper, following the death of a Georgia nursing student, Trumps' campaign was quick to suspect a Venezuelan migrant to have killed her, the debate about incarceration rates and illegal immigration has sparked deep partisan debates. 

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GMC affiliate Santiago Pérez and co-authors paper for The Washington Post. Following the death of a Georgia nursing student, Trump's presidential campaign jumped to suspecting a Venezuelan migrant to have killed her. There has been debate about incarceration rates (despite being lower among immigrants) and illegal immigration. 

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GMC affiliate Santiago Pérez and co-authors paper was featured in The New York Times. Migrants who reside in shelters have been feeling unsafe in the past recent weeks. With migrations, it has been noted to have lowering rates of crime but with migration also comes the rhetoric of perceiving migrants as violent or projecting racism.  

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GMC Director Giovanni Peri was interviewed about how the asylum system became the main avenue for mass migration to the US.