Giovanni Peri is an award-winning global economist and one of the world’s leading experts on migration. He is the Founding Director of the Global Migration Center, an interdisciplinary research center focusing on migrations and migration policies, and has shared his findings on such notable outlets as CNN, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, National Public Radio, and the Economist Magazine.  

On this week's Minds over Matters episode, Peri talks about the impacts aggressive deportations have historically had on the U.S. economy as well as the impact of immigrant workers on jobs and wages.

Read more about his work:

• New York Times: Why Trump Allies Say Immigration Hurts American Workers
• Time Magazine: How Trump’s H-1B Reform Could Harm American Tech Innovation
• UC Davis: Deportations Meet the Demographic Cliff