Trade and Migration

The Guestworker Migration Initiative is studying the H-2A visa program to understand how temporary agricultural migration influences economic outcomes, family structures, and more.

The first global dataset on asylum and refugee policies offers unprecedented insights into dynamics around forced displacement.

Researchers are filling critical migration data gaps and studying how people are on the move in new and different ways.

Political science PhD student Mae MacDonald is using King Center funds to study how refugees are treated in Kenya and other countries.

Natalie Milan and Faith Zehfuss received King Center funding to research and help facilitate a 10-week entrepreneurship program for refugees in Uganda.

Professor Lisa Blaydes examines the treatment of migrant domestic workers in Arab Gulf states as part of the King Center’s initiative on gender-based violence.

King Center fellowship recipient Pablo Seward Delaporte studies the tension between migrants in northern Chile and the government’s plans to resettle them.

The Stanford Human Trafficking Data Lab conducts critical research using promising innovations in modern data science.

The question is top of mind for anyone who has followed the downward spiral of U.S.-China relations over the last four years: What happens once Joseph Biden Jr. becomes president?

A new multidisciplinary initiative convenes researchers across Stanford's campus and in Brazil to secure localized, high-quality data to fight human trafficking.