About this guide
This guide was created for the students in Prof. Tamara Woroby's course on the economics of immigration.
We welcome your feedback if you know of other sources that would be helpful to students in that class, or to anyone looking for immigration data.
For many more sources of statistics, and tips on locating journal articles with statistics, see the Library's Statistics Sources guide.
Immigration: World-Wide
- International Labour Migration Statistics (ILO)
- International Migration Outlook (OECD)Online through OECD iLibrary and print (JV 6001.A1 C66)
- Global Bilateral Migration database (World Bank)
- Migration and Remittances Factbook (World Bank)Online through World Bank e-Library (search for "Migration and Remittances" as a title), and print (JV6019 .M54).
- Migration Information SourceA project of the Migration Policy Institute, this site provides authoritative data from numerous global organizations and governments, and global analysis of international migration and refugee trends.
- OECD iLibraryClick on "Statistics" and look for "International Migration"
- State of the World's RefugeesFrom the UNHCR, "detailed, in-depth analysis of the plight of the world's millions of displaced people," with statistical annexes.
- UN High Commissioner on Refugees - Statistics
- World Migration Report (Int'l Org'n for Migration)Print: JV 6006 .W67
Immigration: US
- Annual Report of the INSPre-1980 data. Some are online and some can be requested from the Libraries Service Center.
- Center for Immigration StudiesCIS is a non-profit think tank devoted to research and policy analysis of the economic, social, demographic, fiscal, and other impacts of immigration on the US.
- Statistical Yearbook of the Immigration and Naturalization ServicePublished 1980-2001. Print: JV6461 .S75
- U.S. Census BureauImmigration data from the U.S. Census Bureau
- Yearbook of Immigration StatisticsPublished 2002 to present, by the US Dept of Homeland Security. Online and print (JV6461 .S75).
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