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The Recently Arrived Foreign Born in the United States in 2005
In 2005, recent arrivals made up most of the U.S. foreign born and were largely working age, with varied education and English skills.
Selecting Economic Stream Immigrants through Points Systems
By 2007, points systems were spreading worldwide as a way to select skilled immigrants for long-term economic goals, often alongside employer input.
After Long Negotiations, Senate Takes Up Immigration Reform Again
In May 2007, the U.S. Senate reopened immigration reform talks around legalization, worker programs, enforcement triggers, and unresolved family visa disputes.
The Immigration Legacy of Tony Blair
Prime Minister Tony Blair's decade in office opened the United Kingdom to managed economic migration while simultaneously tightening asylum and security controls.
After-School Institutions in Chinese and Korean Immigrant Communities: A Model for Others?
Chinese and Korean immigrants in Los Angeles built ethnic after-school systems that boosted achievement.
Secondary Migration: Who Re-Migrates and Why These Migrants Matter
Secondary migrants made up about 15 percent of those admitted to the United States in 2003 and tended to have more education than one-step arrivals.
With Strict Policies in Place, Dutch Discourse on Integration Becomes More Inclusive
The Netherlands' November 2006 elections softened its integration discourse, though strict civic integration requirements remained in place.
Congress and White House Release Competing Proposals for Immigration Reform
In early 2007, U.S. congressional and White House immigration proposals clashed over unauthorized immigrants, temporary workers, and the weight of family ties versus merit.
Germany to Regularize "Tolerated" Asylum Seekers
In March 2007, Germany offered temporary residency to roughly 50,000 asylum seekers, with permanent status tied to employment and integration on tap by 2009.
Pathways to Success for the Second Generation in Europe
Early schooling, delayed tracking, and apprenticeship systems most improved outcomes for Turkish second-generation students across five European countries.