RAND Research Topic: Immigrants and Emigrants2024-03-23T01:35:38ZCopyright (c) 2024, The RAND CorporationRAND Corporationhttps://www.rand.org/topics/immigrants-and-emigrants.htmlImmigrant Location Policies Can Be Done Right, but That Isn't Happening Right NowRAND Corporationhttps://www.rand.org/pubs/commentary/2023/01/immigrant-location-policies-can-be-done-right-but-that.html2023-01-19T17:00:00Z2023-01-19T17:00:00ZSudden influxes of migrants across the southwest U.S. border are not new, but they are also increasing. Immigration relocation policies are likely one of the best ways to address migrant surges if done in an organized, humane, and thoughtful way.The Crisis at the Border: A Primer for Confused AmericansRAND Corporationhttps://www.rand.org/pubs/commentary/2024/02/the-crisis-at-the-border-a-primer-for-confused-americans.html2024-02-28T14:45:00Z2024-02-28T14:45:00ZWhile politically challenging, a holistic update to U.S. immigration laws based on a better understanding of American immigration needs and the factors that are driving people to make the dangerous trek to cross the border would help reduce the numbers of migrants arriving daily to the U.S.-Mexico border and the challenges migration poses to receiving localities.