All posts tagged "migration"

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  Puerto Rico housing market on upswing despite obstacles

  Estudios Técnicos study reveals challenges and opportunities

  • Posted June 13, 2019
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  Report: Puerto Rico population decline results in marked school enrollment drop

  Authors warn that addressing ‘demographic winter’ requires policies that mitigate ‘negative economic impacts’

  • Posted May 8, 2019
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  Expert alleges Puerto Rico gov’t interpretation of unemployment rate is wrong

  Prof. Morales says important factors also not being considered in labor-force participation

  • Posted April 11, 2019
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  Puerto Rico lost 6% of its population after Hurricane Maria

  Statistics Institute director assures better healthcare system could help deter outmigration

  • Posted March 9, 2018
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  Report: Mass Puerto Rican outmigration raising US healthcare costs

  Warns that Hurricane María, island’s healthcare crisis will lead to needed sector investments

  • Posted January 16, 2018
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  Study Finds 2014 Migration Reduced Tax Revenue by $86 Million

  CAYEY, Puerto Rico – The migration of Puerto Ricans to the U.S. mainland meant a loss in tax revenue for the government of Puerto Rico estimated at about $90 million, according to an analysis by the Census...

  • Posted July 12, 2016
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  Statistics Institute: Net Migration to US Reaches Record High

  Numbers surpass Great Migration of 1950s

  • Posted May 1, 2016
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  Cuban Migration to US Nearly Doubles in Last Quarter of 2015

  Figures show about 17,000 Cubans reached U.S. from October through December

  • Posted April 1, 2016
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  Census: 609,000 People Moved Stateside Since 2006

  SAN JUAN – The Census Information Center (CIC) of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) in Cayey reported Friday that net migration from Puerto Rico to the United States mainland has been of about 366,000 people during...

  • Posted February 19, 2016
• EU is Poised to Restrict Passport-free Travel

  BRUSSELS – European Union countries are poised to restrict passport-free travel by invoking an emergency rule to keep some border controls for two more years because of the migration crisis and Greece’s troubles in controlling its border,...

  • Posted February 12, 2016
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