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Alex Nowrasteh

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publishing organizations (3)

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  • Cato Institute
  • John Templeton Foundation
  • Charles Koch Foundation

co-authors (8)

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  • Robert Orr
  • Michelangelo Landgrave
  • Andrew Forrester
  • J.R. Clark
  • Robert Lawson
  • Benjamin Powell
  • Ryan Murphy
  • Sam Wilson

titles from this author (8)


Incarcerated Immigrants in 2016: Their Numbers, Demographics, and Countries of Origin

Jun 4, 2018

Publisher(s): Cato Institute

Immigration and the Welfare State: Immigrant and Native Use Rates and Benefit Levels for Means-Tested Welfare and Entitlement Programs

May 10, 2018

Publisher(s): Cato Institute

Do Immigration Enforcement Programs Reduce Crime? Evidence from the 287(g) Program in North Carolina

Apr 11, 2018

Publisher(s): Cato Institute

Criminal Immigrants in Texas: Illegal Immigrant Conviction and Arrest Rates for Homicide, Sexual Assault, Larceny, and Other Crimes

Feb 26, 2018

Publisher(s): Cato Institute

Immigrants Assimilate into the Political Mainstream

Jan 19, 2017

Publisher(s): Cato Institute


Terrorism and Immigration: A Risk Analysis

Sep 13, 2016

Publisher(s): Cato Institute

Does Immigration Impact Institutions?

May 6, 2014

Publisher(s): Cato Institute

How to Make Guest Worker Visas Work

Jan 31, 2013

Publisher(s): Cato Institute

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