This essay provides a critical review of the field of immigration policy studies from the
perspective of measurement and modeling. It serves to contextualize and broaden the views …

Immigration has been deeply woven into the fabric of American nation building since the
founding of the Republic. Indeed, immigrants have played an integral role in American …

Leading opinion research on immigration has begun to move from size-based to change-
based measures of citizens' ethnic context. This shift is based on the theoretical assumption …

In recent decades, the sociology of the state has become engrossed in the relationship
between knowledge and modern statecraft. Heeding recent calls for “society-centered” …

Building upon existing literature, we offer a particular model of network policy diffusion—
which we call sustained organizational influence. Sustained organizational influence …

In an effort to target dangerous criminals in the United States illegally, US Immigration and
Customs Enforcement (ICE) developed the nationwide deportation programme called …

An Empirical Study of Political Control over Immigration Adjudication Page 1 An Empirical
Study of Political Control over Immigration Adjudication CATHERINE Y. KIM* & AMY SEMET …

This article explores the interplay between ethnic change and individual psychology in
shaping mass opinion on immigration. Recent research suggests that personality traits …

State legislatures have been extremely active in passing legislation relating to all facets of
immigration policy over the last several years. In this article, I develop a framework that …

Abstract Context: The Medicaid program provides health insurance coverage to a diverse
set of demographics. We know little about how the policy community describes these …