February 2009













Subscribe to the
Source RSS feed

What is RSS?


Best Free Reference
Web Site 2007

Login
Login to update your account settings

Advertise in the Source
e-newsletter:
- Rate card
- Request form

Obama Administration Signals It May Review a Number of Bush Immigration Policies
February 18 — MPI's Muzaffar Chishti and Claire Bergeron report on the Obama administration's review of previous immigration policies, access to health care for immigrant children under SCHIP, remittances to Mexico, and more.
Feedback and Belonging: Explaining the Dynamics of Diversity
January 26 — The idea of belonging is a powerful lens for examining immigrant integration. Geoff Mulgan of the Young Foundation in the United Kingdom outlines 10 key feedback circuits, including the economy, culture, and physical environment, from which people receive messages about belonging.
African Immigrants in the United States
February 10 —The 1.4 million African immigrants residing in the United States in 2007 accounted for 3.7 percent of all US immigrants. MPI's Aaron Terrazas examines their socioeconomic characteristics, where they live, and the category of admission of the African-born immigrant population.
Sweden: Restrictive Immigration Policy and Multiculturalism
Although Sweden was once open to labor migrants from across Europe and refugees from all over the world, its policies have become increasingly restrictive over the last 35 years. Today, the country is wrestling with integration issues, as Charles Westin of the Centre for Research in International Migration and Ethnic Relations, Stockholm University, explains. Sweden Resource page.
Nearly two-thirds of all Vietnamese immigrants resided in just six US states in 2006. Click here for more information.
Press Room
Need an interview?
Go straight to The Source.
Archives
Missed a story?
Find it here.
Links
External resources
and data sites.
Site Map
Find your way to the news you need.

Copyright @ 2009 Migration Policy Institute. All rights reserved.
MPI · 1400 16th St. NW, Suite 300 · Washington, DC 20036
ph: (001) 202-266-1940 · fax: (001) 202-266-1900
source@migrationpolicy.org