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  • Alex Nowrasteh

    I'm the Senior Vice President for Policy at the Cato Institute. I write about immigration and occasionally other subjects.

  • Dominik Lett

    Policy Analyst | Budget and Entitlement Policy | Cato Institute

  • Michelangelo Landgrave

    Political Scientist @ University of Colorado Boulder. University of California Riverside PhD. Princeton University Postdoc.

  • Jerome Famularo

    Jerome Famularo is a quantitative research associate at the Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, where he analyzes the US housing market, monetary policy and macroeconomics.

  • David J. Bier

    I am Director of Immigration Studies at the Cato Institute and occupy The Selz Foundation Chair in Immigration Policy

  • Alexander Kustov

    Author of "In Our Interest: How Democracies Can Make Immigration Popular." Professor. Immigration policy, public opinion, AI (?), and effective governance.

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