Join Stanford as a Graduate Research Assistant with the Immigration Policy Lab About the Team Stanford University is seeking to appoint a...
Do welfare benefits determine where immigrants move?
Administrative records provide little evidence that immigrants engage in “welfare migration” in Switzerland Immigrants’ use of welfare services has been a contentious...
Join IPL Stanford’s Postdoctoral Program!
Interested in contributing to our mission of advancing immigration policy worldwide? Read on for more details about our new position. About...
IPL Seeks Postdoctoral Research Fellows for GeoMatch
Interested in contributing to our mission of advancing immigration policy worldwide? Read on for more details about our new position. About...
Meet the New Executive Director for IPL at Stanford
Before the Immigration Policy Lab had an office or even a coffee maker, we had Duncan Lawrence, our founding executive director. For...
IPL Dataset Sharpens Focus on an Understudied Humanitarian Program
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) has protected nearly one million immigrants—yet we know little about its impact Nearly 875,000 immigrants have been...
Taking the Long View of Immigrants’ Success in “Streets of Gold”
In their new book Streets of Gold: America’s Untold Story of Immigrant Success, Ran Abramitzky and Leah Boustan write: “For every uplifting...
IPL Webinar: Mapping Political Trends Through Twitter
On March 30 IPL hosted a webinar to launch our latest tool: the Congressional Tweet Tracker. We explained how the tool can help...
Growing Momentum in the Push for Null Results Reporting
Researchers in the social sciences are increasingly confronting the “file drawer problem.” When studies fail to prove a theory, validate a particular...