# Research by Professor Jeanne Calderon and Scholar-in-Residence Gary Friedland on the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program is referenced

1 Faculty News December 7, 2016 ![Judicial Watch 192 x 144](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/judicialwatch192x144.jpg?itok=8Nk_qdFm)>

Excerpt from [Judicial Watch](http://www.judicialwatch.org/bulletins/swamp-eb-5/) -- "Recent data, cited by David North of the Center for Immigration Studies here and here, suggests that about 56% of EB-5 funds—more than $10 billion—went to the city, mainly Manhattan. Mr. North drilled down into a study by two New York University scholars, [Jeanne Calderon](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/jeanne-calderon) and Gary Friedland, who painstakingly compiled data from 52 large EB-5 projects nationwide."

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