Immigration Policy Lab
@immigrationlab.bsky.social
We use big data and innovative research to help governments, nonprofits, and service providers create evidence-based immigration policies and programs.
Stanford | ETH Zürich
Stanford | ETH Zürich
🗓️ Join us on Thursday, Nov. 13, @ 8:30am PT the next Science of International Migration Seminar (SIMS). Jens Hainmueller will be presenting, "Refugee Labor Market Integration at Scale: Evidence from Germany’s Fast-Track Employment Program."
Register here: stanford.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Register here: stanford.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM
🗓️ Join us on Thursday, Nov. 13, @ 8:30am PT the next Science of International Migration Seminar (SIMS). Jens Hainmueller will be presenting, "Refugee Labor Market Integration at Scale: Evidence from Germany’s Fast-Track Employment Program."
Register here: stanford.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Register here: stanford.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Ten years after 2015, what have we learned about mass displacement & integration in Europe? Join us on Dec 4 at @ethz.ch for panels with policy experts & researchers on crisis response vs long-term integration. @egap.bsky.social
Registration: www.eventbrite.com/e/mass-displ...
Registration: www.eventbrite.com/e/mass-displ...
Mass Displacement and Integration: Policy Lessons from Europe
Migration & Integration
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November 10, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Ten years after 2015, what have we learned about mass displacement & integration in Europe? Join us on Dec 4 at @ethz.ch for panels with policy experts & researchers on crisis response vs long-term integration. @egap.bsky.social
Registration: www.eventbrite.com/e/mass-displ...
Registration: www.eventbrite.com/e/mass-displ...
📣 Join us for a new monthly online (Zoom) seminar: Science of International Migration Seminar (SIMS). We have a great initial lineup of speakers including @mclem.org, Leah Boustan, Giovanni Peri, and @profzeke.bsky.social. Things kick off Ocotber 9th! Register here: stanford.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Science of International Migration Seminar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Please click one of the Add ...
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September 16, 2025 at 6:08 PM
📣 Join us for a new monthly online (Zoom) seminar: Science of International Migration Seminar (SIMS). We have a great initial lineup of speakers including @mclem.org, Leah Boustan, Giovanni Peri, and @profzeke.bsky.social. Things kick off Ocotber 9th! Register here: stanford.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
New evidence on the power of welcoming, in this case via the private hosting of #refugees in Germany.
Now in print: "The impact of private hosting on the integration of Ukrainian refugees in Germany" with Mathis Herpell, @niklas-harder.bsky.social, @alexandra-orlova.bsky.social, Dominik Hangartner & Jens Hainmueller
doi.org/10.1038/s415...
@immigrationlab.bsky.social @uclspp.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1038/s415...
@immigrationlab.bsky.social @uclspp.bsky.social
The impact of private hosting on the integration of Ukrainian refugees in Germany - Nature Human Behaviour
Herpell et al. use data from Germany to study the short- and medium-term effects of a programme to match Ukrainian refugees with private hosts on integration outcomes. Hosting led to improvements in s...
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September 10, 2025 at 6:56 PM
New evidence on the power of welcoming, in this case via the private hosting of #refugees in Germany.
We are thrilled to announce that @claireadida.bsky.social has been named an IPL Faculty Co-Director and will be joining the @stanforduniversity.bsky.social community in July following her appointment as an FSI Senior Fellow. Please join us in welcoming Claire!
immigrationlab.org/2025/02/12/p...
immigrationlab.org/2025/02/12/p...
Professor Claire Adida named Faculty Co-Director of IPL at Stanford - Immigration Policy Lab
Professor Claire Adida, a long-time faculty affiliate of IPL, will join the IPL team as a faculty co-director beginning in July.
immigrationlab.org
February 13, 2025 at 5:34 PM
We are thrilled to announce that @claireadida.bsky.social has been named an IPL Faculty Co-Director and will be joining the @stanforduniversity.bsky.social community in July following her appointment as an FSI Senior Fellow. Please join us in welcoming Claire!
immigrationlab.org/2025/02/12/p...
immigrationlab.org/2025/02/12/p...
Are you looking for an #opportunity to expand your quantitative social science skills and work with an amazing team? IPL at ETH Zurich is hiring a PhD candidate!! Learn more and apply here: jobs.ethz.ch/job/view/JOP...
#data4good #stats4good #impact
#data4good #stats4good #impact
PhD Student Position in Quantitative Online Discourse Research
jobs.ethz.ch
February 7, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Are you looking for an #opportunity to expand your quantitative social science skills and work with an amazing team? IPL at ETH Zurich is hiring a PhD candidate!! Learn more and apply here: jobs.ethz.ch/job/view/JOP...
#data4good #stats4good #impact
#data4good #stats4good #impact
A familiar face is back at IPL! 🎉 Duncan Lawrence, IPL's founding executive director, returns to our Stanford branch today. Read on to learn how he’s thinking about the new challenges and opportunities for innovative policy solutions in the lab’s next chapter.
immigrationlab.org/2025/01/27/i...
immigrationlab.org/2025/01/27/i...
IPL’s Founding Director Returns to Lead the Lab’s Next Chapter - Immigration Policy Lab
After two years at the International Rescue Committee, IPL's Founding Executive Director Duncan Lawrence is returning to IPL Stanford.
immigrationlab.org
January 27, 2025 at 7:21 PM
A familiar face is back at IPL! 🎉 Duncan Lawrence, IPL's founding executive director, returns to our Stanford branch today. Read on to learn how he’s thinking about the new challenges and opportunities for innovative policy solutions in the lab’s next chapter.
immigrationlab.org/2025/01/27/i...
immigrationlab.org/2025/01/27/i...
On Monday, Trump halted refugee arrivals, citing crime concerns. But this fear-based narrative doesn't hold up to facts. A 2021 study by IPL researchers @dmasterson.bsky.social & Vasil Yasenov found Trump’s 2017 ban had no effect on crime rates.
Read the study: immigrationlab.org/publication/...
Read the study: immigrationlab.org/publication/...
Does Halting Refugee Resettlement Reduce Crime? Evidence from the US Refugee Ban - Immigration Policy Lab
When a 2017 executive order halted US refugee resettlement, there was no discernible effect on county-level property or violent crime rates.
immigrationlab.org
January 22, 2025 at 9:26 PM
On Monday, Trump halted refugee arrivals, citing crime concerns. But this fear-based narrative doesn't hold up to facts. A 2021 study by IPL researchers @dmasterson.bsky.social & Vasil Yasenov found Trump’s 2017 ban had no effect on crime rates.
Read the study: immigrationlab.org/publication/...
Read the study: immigrationlab.org/publication/...