FPI Immigration Research Initiative - Immigrants and the Economy








 

 

 

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  Immigrants and the Economy

Contribution of Immigrant Workers to the Country's 25 Largest Metropolitan Areas

with a focus on the five largest metro areas in the East

December 2009


   

This report was written and published under the aegis of the Fiscal Policy Institute's Immigration Research Initiative. The Immigration Research Initiative, which was started in 2007 to examine the role of immigrants in the New York State economy, is directed by David Dyssegaard Kallick, FPI Senior Fellow, who can be reached at 212-721-7164 or ddkallick@fiscalpolicy.org.

A comprehensive index of FPI's immigration research can be found here.


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National metro areas

Supplemental materials for each of the 25 metro areas are available upon request. Please contact David Dyssegaard Kallick (ddkallick@fiscalpolicy.org, 646-284-1240).

 New York's Regional Economies

  • New York City metro area: Data citywide as well as specific to countries of origin (in order of population impact): Dominican Republic, Mexico, India, China, Jamaica, Ecuador, Colombia, Guyana and British Guiana, Philippines, Haiti, El Salvador, Korea, Trinidad and Tobago, Poland, Peru, Italy, Russia and other USSR, Ukraine, Pakistan, Cuba, Bangladesh, and Hong Kong.
    (January 2010)

  • Hudson Valley: Press release, report
    (December 2009)

  • Long Island: Press release, report
    (December 2009)