CASI's work on migration focuses on the causes and consequences of both international and internal migration. Current research efforts encompass:

Indians in America [2]
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Can Talent Abroad Help Reform Institutions at Home? [3]

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Diaspora, Development, and Democracy: The Domestic Impact of International Migration from India [4]     

Written by CASI Director, Devesh Kapur [6], and published in August 2010 by Princeton University Press, the book examines the complex economic, social, and political effects of emigration on India and provides a conceptual framework for understanding the repercussions of international migration on migrants’ home countries.

Reviews:

Review Essay: "The Diaspora and India," Srinath Raghavan. India Review. Vol. 11, 2012 [7]

Book Review by Gabriel Sheffer. International Relations. Vol. 10, March 2012 [8]

Book Review. Journal of Economic Literature, December 2011 [9]

Book Review by Shalendra D. Sharma. The Journal of Asian Studies, 2011 [10]

"On the Neglected Leg of the Globalisation Triad," N. Jayaram. Economic & Political Weekly, February 5, 2011 [11]

Awards:

2012 ENMISA (Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Migration Section of the International Studies Association) Distinguished Book Award