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Immigrant integration in Europe in a time of austerity
E. Collett / Migration Policy Institute, 2011
Attitudes and changes to migrant integration policies are differing substantially from country to country, in light of worldwide economic recession, and also in reaction to 2009 elections across Europ...
Learning by doing: experiences of circular migration
K. Newland;D.R. Agunias;A. Terrazas / Migration Policy Institute, 2008
Circular migration is a continuing, long-term and fluid pattern of international mobility of people among countries that occupy what is now increasingly recognised as a single economic space. At it...
Protecting overseas workers: lessons and cautions from the Philippines
D.R. Agunias;N.G. Ruiz / Migration Policy Institute, 2008
Focusing on the vulnerabilities of overseas workers, this paper discusses some of the lessons and cautions in protecting them. It particularly draws on the case of the Philippines and the Overseas Wor...
How changes to family immigration could affect source countries' sending patterns
J. Gelatt / Migration Policy Institute, 2007
The USA Senate immigration bill (The Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007) includes a fundamental revision of family-based permanent immigration streams. Th...
From a zero-sum to a win-win scenario: literature review on circular migration
D. Rannveig Agunias / Migration Policy Institute, 2006
Is the increasing optimism about the developmental potential of circular migration too optimistic? This paper discusses the literature’s treatment of the impacts of circular migration on deve...
Leveraging remittances for development
D. Ratha / Migration Policy Institute, 2007
Migrant remittances are the most tangible and perhaps the least controversial link between migration and development. This paper finds that remittances provide a convenient angle for approaching th...
Bridging divides: the role of ethnic community based organisations in refugee integration
K. Newland;K. Tanaka;L. Barker / Migration Policy Institute, 2007
How are organisations founded by refugees helping others who have escaped violence and persecution abroad to adjust to life in the United States? This study, released for World Refugee Day on June ...
Assimilation models, old and new: explaining a long-term process
S.K. Brown;F.D. Bean / Migration Policy Institute, 2007
What are the present levels of assimilation among today's immigrant groups? Examining this question requires considering the possibility that the process itself may be changing. This online article...
The phenomenal rise in remittances to India: a closer look
Migration Policy Institute, 2007
This paper explores the relative importance of remittances in India’s economy and identifies factors responsible for this exponential gain, focusing on the effects of government and commercia...
Secondary migration: who re-migrates and why these migrants matter
A. Takenaka;B.M. College / Migration Policy Institute, 2007
This article addresses the questions of who re-migrates to the United States and the prevalence of secondary migration. Although the data is limited, it shows that secondary migration is part ...

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