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Report: Economics Drives Migration from Central America to the U.S.

Report: Economics Drives Migration from Central America to the U.S.

11/26/21
Immigration
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A new report about migration, co-authored by MIT scholars, shows that economic distress is the main factor pushing migrants from Central America to the U.S.— and highlights the personal costs borne by people as they seek to move abroad.

“The core issue is economics, at the end of the day, and this is where policymakers need to be focusing their energy,” says Sarah Williams, an MIT professor who helped produce the report. “At the heart of what’s causing migration is that people don’t have enough money to provide for their basic needs.”

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