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Special Issue: Integration and Immigrants
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Special Issue: Integration and Immigrants

Immigrants in a classroom

Globally, immigrant and refugee integration takes on many expressions and meanings. This issue of the Migration Information Source explores several facets of the debate.

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October 1, 2003

Policy Considerations for Immigrant Integration

MPI Co-Director Demetri G. Papademetriou maps out the policy issues involved in balancing the interests of immigrants with those of the host society during the process of integration.

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October 1, 2003

Local Integration: The Forgotten Solution

Karen Jacobsen of Tufts University examines local integration as an alternative to "warehousing" refugees in camps.

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October 1, 2003

The Challenges of Integration for the EU

The EU can use several unique levers to promote integration policy, according to Sarah Spencer of the Institute for Public Policy Research.

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October 1, 2003

The Role of Cities in Immigrant Integration

MPI Policy Analyst Brian Ray takes an in-depth look at the importance of cities in the process of immigrant integration.

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October 1, 2003

Integration: The Role of Communities, Institutions, and the State

Rinus Penninx of the University of Amsterdam maps out the key elements of integration, the process by which immigrants become accepted into society.
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October 1, 2003

French Government Revives Assimilation Policy

Sylvia Zappi outlines a new government action plan for integrating immigrants that reasserts France's previously abandoned assimilationist policy.
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October 1, 2003

Australian Judges Mull Integration, Multiculturalism

As Australia marks 25 years of multiculturalism in public policy, the country's courts are ruling on cases with serious implications for immigrant integration, according to Christine Inglis.
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October 1, 2003

Swiss Court Halts Local Plebiscites on Naturalization

Veysel Oezcan of Humboldt University Berlin reports on a Swiss ruling that bars communities from holding plebiscites to approve or reject naturalization applications.