Assimilation Metrics: How Integration Is Actually Measured
Assimilation metrics don’t score culture. They track whether immigrants and their children gain access to jobs, schools, neighborhoods, and civic power—and whether barriers fade or harden over time.
Immigration Systems: Who Decides, Who Waits, and Why Timelines Stretch
Legal caps, delegated discretion, and limited capacity turn waiting into a feature of how decisions are made—not a temporary failure.