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Jimmy Graham was a research associate for the Migration, Displacement, and Humanitarian Policy program, supporting the work of Cindy Huang, Jeremy Konyndyk, and Michael Clemens. Prior to CGD, he was a fellow at the UN Foundation’s Digital Impact Alliance. Graham has also worked as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Dominican Republic, a consultant with the World Bank’s Global Education Practice, and a research assistant in Rwanda for Georgetown University’s Initiative on Innovation, Development, and Evaluation (GUI2DE). He earned an MA in Global Human Development from Georgetown University and a BA in International Studies from the University of South Carolina.
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There are over 25 million refugees in the world today and most of them—especially those in developing countries—do not have formal labor market access (LMA). Granting refugees formal LMA has the potential to create substantial benefits for refugees and their hosts.

As the US Administration presses for the most extensive revision to immigration law since 1965, with the largest cuts to legal immigration since 1924 in the proposed “Securing America’s Future Act,” a new CGD analysis quantifies for the first time how the proposed cuts would affect the ethnic, religious, and educational composition of immigration flows.



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There are over 25 million refugees in the world today and most of them—especially those in developing countries—do not have formal labor market access (LMA). Granting refugees formal LMA has the potential to create substantial benefits for refugees and their hosts.


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