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9/21/16 - In an address to the United Nations General Assembly on September 19, President Barack Obama made the humanitarian case for accepting refugees, and announced a commitment to accept 110,000 in the next year. Using research conducted with Konrad Buchardi of Stockholm University and Thomas Chaney of the Tolouse School of Economics, Chicago Booth [...]

Time Warner Cable News will broadcast a five part series about refugees in Central New York, June 15-19. Parts 1 and 2 are posted here.

5/3/16 - More than 30 Syracuse University students and faculty, along with members of the greater Syracuse community, took part in a walking tour of Syracuse’s North Side on April 22 to learn more about the city’s refugee population.