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The surprising math of immigration


Equilibrium Equations for Human Populations with Immigration - arXiv

As far as the author is aware, all results are new. Comments: 36 pages, 3 figures. Subjects: Probability (math.PR); Populations and ...

How High-Skill Immigration Affects Science: Evidence from the ...

As a result, some US subfields experienced no potential insights from Soviet mathematics after the collapse of the Soviet Union, while other fields experienced ...

Doing the Math. The Long-Term Population Consequence of…

The Senate and the House have the RAISE Act before them that would, among other immigration improvements, eliminate extended family migration.

The History of U.S. Immigration: Data (Mathematics in the Real World)

Immigrants help make the United States a special place. Learn all about the history of immigration to the United States as you sharpen your data measurement ...

Innovators Who Immigrate - New Things Under the Sun

Indeed, in many cases, immigration is literally handed out by lottery! The papers we'll look at employ various strategies to try and find ...

Fuzzy Math on Illegal Immigration - WSJ

At the core of the problem is the fact that undocumented immigrants don't generally come forward to be counted. ... Some critics say that estimate ...

The Troubling Math of Muslim Migration - National Review

A major Islamist terror attack in France was only a matter of time. For several decades, the country has invited immigrants from the Middle ...

Open thread for mathematicians on the immigration executive order

It is no coincidence that all of the top mathematics department worldwide actively recruit the best mathematicians regardless of national origin ...

There's a Worldwide Problem in Math, and It's Not Just About the ...

In the United States, immigrants outscored students with native-born parents in math after adjusting for socio-economic status. There was no ...

Kris Kobach explains Trump's immigration math - POLITICO

That campaign promise has stoked fear among immigrants protesting Trump's election, and since then, Trump has also been challenged on the math.

Full article: Immigrant students' experiences of (Re)producing school ...

To some students, it was important to know mathematical concepts in the mother tongue to be positioned as knowledgeable in mathematical ...

Essays on Immigration and Specialization in Science, Technology ...

... surprising because scientists and engineers ... immigration literature. More specifically, the ... math- and science-intensive courses because of ...

Why U.S. Immigration Barriers Matter for the Global Advancement of ...

Second, using novel survey data and hand-curated life-histories of International Math Olympiad (IMO) medalists, we show that migrants to the U.S. are ...

The Math of Immigration Detention

The Math of Immigration Detention ... Despite the difficult economic times, the U.S. government is spending "excessively" on immigrant detention facilities and ...

Counting on Math and Soccer - The Immigrant Story

We have shared the stories of over 200 immigrants so far. With your donation, The Immigrant Story can continue producing powerful immigrant- ...

Honesty from the Left on Hispanic Immigration | City Journal

Some readers may disagree with the book's policy recommendations—more benefits for illegal immigrants, more spending on social services and schools, more ...

Revealing Stereotypes: Evidence from Immigrants in Schools

Carlana (2018) shows that teachers' stereotypes affect the gender gap in math, track choice, and self-confidence in own mathematical abilities for girls in ...

“With maths you can have a better future”: how children of immigrant ...

School mathematics is frequently misperceived as the subject least impacted by demographic changes. In this paper, we draw on two important concepts – identity ...

NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR AMERICAN POLICY ... - NFAP

One surprising characteristic unites the majority of America's top high school science and math students – their parents are immigrants.

Senate Math: It's fuzzy | The Heritage Foundation

The Senate's latest immigration proposal is another sad sign that Washington needs some remedial math classes. Not only does the amnesty ...