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. Source Spotlights are often updated as new data become available. Please click here to find the most recent version of this Spotlight. Tiempo de moderar el optimismo: comparando experiencias de migración y desarrollo en México y Marruecos Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region Here, There, and Back Again: A New Zealand Case Study of Chinese Circulatory Transmigration Tradition and Progress: Taiwan's Evolving Migration Reality The Second Generation from the Last Great Wave of Immigration: Setting the Record Straight Women and Migration: Incorporating Gender into International Migration Theory Reassessing the Impacts of Brain Drain on Developing Countries Taiwanese Immigrants in the United States China's Young Rural-to-Urban Migrants: In Search of Fortune, Happiness, and Independence Top 10 of 2011 Issue #5: Substantial Investments to Court Diaspora Entrepreneurs for Development Gains Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region Tiempo de moderar el optimismo: comparando experiencias de migración y desarrollo en México y Marruecos China's Young Rural-to-Urban Migrants: In Search of Fortune, Happiness, and Independence Living In Between: The Chinese in South Africa Women and Migration: Incorporating Gender into International Migration Theory Frequently Requested Statistics on Immigrants and Immigration in the United States Haitian Immigrants in the United States Emigration, Immigration, and Diaspora Relations in India Chinese Immigrants in the United States The Second Generation from the Last Great Wave of Immigration: Setting the Record Straight Canada: A Northern Refuge for Central Americans Although most Central American refugees sought protection in the United States, Canada admitted thousands of Central American refugees in the 1980s. María Cristina García of Cornell University takes a detailed look at Central Americans in Canada.

Nearly two-thirds of all Vietnamese immigrants resided in just six US states in 2006. Click here for more information.

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