We partnered with the SMU William J. O’Neil Center for Global Markets…
Community Perspective | Immigrants are not Threats, They’re Potential Partners
Despite the recent political rhetoric and anti-immigrant sentiments, the economic benefits of immigration are well-established in the empirical literature. A 2011 meta-analysis by economist Michael Clemens found that dropping all current immigration restrictions would result in a doubling of world GDP.
The New Middle of Immigration Reform: The View from Texas
We sponsored a survey in partnership with the Bipartisan Policy Institute to…
Event Recap | Vanishing Frontiers: An Industry Perspective
Andrew Selee set out to write a book explaining Mexico to Americans.…
Expert Interview | Exploring Income Inequality in the U.S. and Mexico
Texas-Mexico Center Research Fellow Pia Orrenius, vice president and senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, conducted a study looking at the relationship between migration and income inequality in the United States and Mexico. We asked her a few questions about her work.
The best thing about Trump’s trade deal: ‘We didn’t blow it all up’
Is negotiating more beneficial instead of just walking away? It is, as…
Former President of Mexico Ernesto Zedillo Announced As Keynote Speaker at Border Summit
We are so excited to announce former President of Mexico Ernesto Zedillo…
Mexico’s new president brings uncertainty for Texas
Mission Foods Texas-Mexico Center Executive Director Luisa del Rosal penned an op-ed…
Mexicans help create, not take jobs away from Texans. Our research featured in the DMN
Our Center presented its first research findings on April 6 in Mexico…
Foreign Born Workers Important to Building Texas
Texas needs foreign workers in order to keep up with its construction…