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The United Nations estimates that nearly 200 million people worldwide lived outside of their country of birth in 2005. One-third of these international migrants resided in Europe. Learn how many immigrants live in Germany, arrive annually to the United Kingdom, or become citizens of Sweden. Compare immigration trends in these countries to those in the United States, Canada, and Australia.

Scroll down for links to key research and policy papers available through MPI's European Migration Program and the Migration Information Source.

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Recent research from MPI’s European Migration Program:

• Europe’s Disappearing Internal Borders
• Integrating Islam: A New Chapter in “Church-State” Relations
• Immigration and the 2007 French Elections
• Europe and Its Immigrants in the 21st Century: A New Deal or a Continuing Dialogue of the Deaf?
  Edited by Demetrios G. Papademetriou
  MPI and the Luso-American Foundation, March 2006
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• Managing Integration: The European Union's Responsibilities Towards Immigrants
  Rita Süssmuth and Werner Weidenfeld, Editors
  Bertelsmann Foundation and the Migration Policy Institute, Fall 2005
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For more information, go to European Migration Program Homepage

Read Source articles on immigration to the United States and other countries:

• The Immigration Legacy of Tony Blair
• EU Enlargement in 2007: No Warm Welcome for Labor Migrants
• France's New Law: Control Immigration Flows, Court the Highly Skilled
• Europe: Population and Migration in 2005

For more information, go to the Migration Information Source