Wow – 25% to 34% drops in Indian students studying in Canada, the US and the UK. For the first time in four years, the number of Indian students heading…
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Congress may change rules on dual citizenship for Congressional Members
Many US Congressional members have dual citizenship with other countries. Should they have dual allegiance? It does sound like a conflict of interest. Proposed law would require they disclose their multiple citizenship.
Continue readingLots of Americans say they will move abroad: But they will not
Up to 40% of Americans imply they want to move abroad. 2-3% might actually do so, in line with current % of Americans living abroad.
Continue readingMusk, Ramaswamy comments turn people against legal immigration
This blog has been unequivocally pro-legal immigration. But after the comments of Musk, Ramaswamy and others this past week, views might be changing.
Continue readingImmigration: What share of a country’s population was born elsewhere?
Due to fertility rate declines, especially, most population growth in many countries comes from immigration. Not surprisingly, the share of the population that is an immigrant is now much higher, and growing rapidly – in most high income countries.
Continue readingNot true: “40% of US software engineers born outside the US”
This was a misquote by Bloomberg – it’s not true. But does highlight the importance of international experience.
Continue readingOn the long history of travel
Some think “travel” is a modern concept, with some saying travel only began in the past few decades. This, however, is not true. Travel has long been an established form of learning for the upper classes.
Continue readingInteresting perspectives on living in the US vs Europe
Many differences between lives in the EU and the US are due to Americans having higher incomes
Continue readingAn honest look at “1 Euro” homes in Italy
Notes the problems with 1 Euro homes. An American who already has residency in Germany… so doesn’t apply to you anyway.
Continue readingRealism about moving to Europe
A law professor who is all-in on the meme that the U.S. is a hellhole notes that most Americans cannot and will not move out.
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