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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.
Circular Migration and Development: Trends, Policy Routes, and Ways Forward
Circular migration policies fall short of achieving development goals. Success requires voluntary return, investment-friendly origin countries, and private-sector engagement.
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.
Immigration in Luxembourg: New Challenges for an Old Country
Despite foreigners comprising nearly 40 percent of its population in 2006, Luxembourg had no formal integration policy.
EU Enlargement in 2007: No Warm Welcome for Labor Migrants
Most EU-15 states imposed labor-market restrictions on Bulgaria and Romania upon their 2007 EU accession, reversing the more open approach some had taken in 2004.
All about the Border
Border enforcement expanded on two continents in 2006, with U.S. National Guard troops at the U.S.-Mexico border and Frontex patrols in the Atlantic.
Good-bye Multiculturalism -- Hello Assimilation?
European politicians declared multiculturalism a failure, rolling out tougher integration requirements in Germany and the Netherlands.
Denmark: Integrating Immigrants into a Homogeneous Welfare State
Denmark's welfare state, built on cultural homogeneity, has struggled to integrate a growing non-Western immigrant population.
France's New Law: Control Immigration Flows, Court the Highly Skilled
France's July 2006 immigration law sought to court skilled workers, tighten family reunification, and expand deportations.
Migrations Transsahariennes vers l'Afrique du Nord et l'UE: Origines Historiques et Tendances Actuelles
Née de dynamiques historiques et structurelles, la migration transsaharienne résiste aux politiques de fermeture des frontières européennes et nord-africaines.