The Migrant Integration Policy Index (MIPEX) is a Europe-based ranking system that assigns favorable or unfavorable ratings for countries, based on their integration policies for immigrants across a broad range of differing environments. The most recent ranking has Canada at #3 and the United States at #9. It’s interesting to see how different countries are ranked on the index, the likely effects of cultural difference, and the “bigger picture” that’s not captured in indices such as this. Read more
Navigating cultures blog: Canada vs. the USA
Thomas Huddleston
Policy Analyst, Migration Policy Group
Thomas Huddleston is a policy analyst at the Migration Policy Group, a European think-and-do-tank. He coordinates MPG’s research for European cooperation on national integration policies, including the second and third editions of the Migrant Integration Policy Index (MIPEX) (published in February 2011) and the third edition of the European Commission’s Handbook on Integration.
