In commemoration of World AIDS Day, December 1, this issue of the Source examines health care worker migration from regions such as AIDS devastated sub-Saharan Africa. Also read about migration issues affecting the Philippines, the EU, and South Korea. You'll find: - An overview of the major challenges and policy responses concerning migration of health care workers from developing countries by MPI's Kimberly Hamilton and Jennifer Yau. - An evaluation of remittances to the Philippines, by Dean Yang of the University of Michigan, with a focus on how changes in currency valuations affected decisions to invest in education and enterprises. - An analysis of immigrants and EU labor markets in light of European integration and enlargement by Louka T. Katseli of the OECD Development Center. - A new South Korea Country Profile by Young-bum Park of Hansung University that highlights the country's policy responses to temporary labor demands and integration of North Korean refugees. - A spotlight on the foreign born from Korea in the US, the country's seventh largest group of immigrants, by MPI's Jennifer Yau - Our monthly Policy Beat provides updates on election-related stories, the departure of Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge, and a recent court ruling on Guantanamo Bay detainee treatment, by MPI's Jennifer Yau. - A selection of new data resources, including the November 2004 US Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report on the immigrant population. If you haven't already, make sure to sign up for our news flash and be the first to receive new issues and data updates. On behalf of the Source team, thank you for your comments and suggestions. Kimberly Hamilton, Ph.D Managing Editor The Migration Information Source is a project of the Migration Policy Institute (MPI).

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