Immigration Reading List, 10/21/11

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GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS


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“Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security”

Statement by Chairman Patrick Leahy:


Witness Testimony:










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"America's Agricultural Labor Crisis: Enacting a Practical Solution"

Statement by Chairman Patrick Leahy:











Statement by Subcommittee Chairman Charles Schumer:



















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"U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement: Priorities and the Rule of Law"

Statement by Committee Chairman Lamar Smith:













Witness Testimony:

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"STEM the Tide: Should America Try to Prevent an Exodus of Foreign Graduates of U.S. Universities with Advanced Science Degrees?

Statement by Committee Chairman Lamar Smith:













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"Does Administrative Amnesty Harm our Efforts to Gain and Maintain Operational Control of the Border?"

Statement by Subcommittee Chairman Candice Miller:


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Immigration Law Advisor

Déjà Vu All Over Again: SCOTUS Takes Up Imputation and Retroactivity




Subpoenas in Immigration Court










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Cuba: U.S. Restrictions on Travel and Remittances




Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 112th Congress










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New from the General Accountability Office

Quadrennial Homeland Security Review: Enhanced Stakeholder Consultation and Use of Risk Information Could Strengthen Future Reviews










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United States of America v. State of Alabama




United States of America v. State of Alabama










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Divergent Trends in Citizenship Rates Among Immigrants in Canada and the United States










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Population statistics









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Australia's population growth rate slows to 1.4%









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New from the Institute for the Study of Labor

1.Trespassing the Threshold of Relevance: Media Exposure and Opinion Polls of the Sweden Democrats, 2006-2010




2.The Impact of Cultural Diversity on Innovation: Evidence from Dutch Firm-Level Data










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New from the Migration Policy Institute

1.Migration and Development Policy: What Have We Learned?




2.Eleventh Circuit Ruling on Alabama's HB 56 Fuels Debate over the Limits of State Immigration Measures




3.Migration and Occupational Health: Understanding the Risks




4.Foreign-Born Wage and Salary Workers in the US Labor Force and Unions









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New from the National Bureau of Economic Research

Substitution Between Immigrants, Natives, and Skill Groups










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New from the Social Science Research Network

1.Decoding the Fourteenth Amendment's Citizenship Clause: Unlawful Immigrants, Allegiance, Personal Subjection, and the Law





2.Immigration and Equality




3.Migrants and International Economic Linkages: A Meta-Overview




4.Recruitment of Labour Migrants for the Gulf States: The Bangladeshi Case




5.Effects of Legal and Unauthorized Immigration on the US Social Security System




6.Deportation for a Sin: Why Moral Turpitude is Void for Vagueness




7.The Paradox of Law Enforcement in Immigrant Communities: Does Tough Immigration Enforcement Undermine Public Safety?



8.Insecure Communities: Examining Local Government Participation in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s 'Secure Communities' Program




9.Insecure Communities: How an Immigration Enforcement Program Encourages Battered Women to Stay Silent




10.English Proficiency and Labour Supply of Immigrants in Australia











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New from Canada’s Joint Centre of Excellence for Research on Immigration and Settlement (CERIS)

Precarious Housing & Hidden Homelessness Among Refugees, Asylum Seekers, and Immigrants: Bibliography and Review of Canadian Literature from 2005 to 2010










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1.Profile of Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Immigrants to Canada, 1996-2009




2.How does Full/Part-time Employment Status affect Labour Market Outcomes of Immigrants over time?




3.Continuity of Employment for Immigrants during the First Four Years in Canada




4.Language Use in the Workplace for Immigrants in Toronto




5.Economic Recession and Immigrant Labour Market Outcomes in Canada, 2006-2011










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Waiting and More Waiting: America’s Family and Employment-Based Immigration System




Keeping Talent in America










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Immigrant Small Businesses in New York City









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All Together Now?










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The Future of Central America: Challenges and Opportunities of Migration and Remittances










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Jails and Jumpsuits: Transforming the U.S. Immigration Detention System—A Two-Year Review









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Secure Communities by the Numbers: An Analysis of Demographics and Due Process










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Ruppin Index of Immigrant Integration in Israel










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Danish Political Culture: Fair Conditions for Inclusion of Immigrants?










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Migration and Surplus Populations: Race and Deindustrialization in Northern Italy










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A Theoretical Exposition of Migration Enforcement on Existing Migrant and Domestic Households










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Emigration and Political Development












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Climate Change and Migration: Security and Borders in a Warming World










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Major Problems in American Immigration History







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Becoming American?: The Forging of Arab and Muslim Identity in Pluralist America







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Becoming American?







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About Canada: Immigration










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Immigration and Schooling in the Republic of Ireland: Making a difference?










Book Description:Immigration and Schooling in the Republic of Ireland









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Irish: The Remarkable Saga of a Nation and a City












Book Description:Irish







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THE AMERICAS

Congress: E-Verify, States, Republicans, 9/11



DHS: Secure Communities, I-9 Audits



Labor, H-1B, J-1



Immigration, Population



Canada, Mexico



Latin America: Haiti, Brazil, China



EUROPE

EU: Population, Immigration



ASIA

China: Migrants; Hong Kong: Maids



OTHER

Australia: Asylum, Immigration



Africa: Libya, AMU



Global: Population, Remittances, ILO



GFMD: Migration, Trade, and Development









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Articles:

Of Counter-Diaspora and Reverse Transnationalism: Return Mobilities to and from the Ancestral Homeland



Beyond Home and Return: Negotiating Religious Identity across Time and Space through the Prism of the American Experience



‘Diverse Mobilities’: Second-Generation Greek-Germans Engage with the Homeland as Children and as Adults



Return Visits of the Young Albanian Second Generation in Europe: Contrasting Themes and Comparative Host-Country Perspectives



Negotiating ‘Belonging’ to the Ancestral ‘Homeland’: Ugandan Refugee Descendents ‘Return’



Caribbean Second-Generation Return Migration: Transnational Family Relationships with ‘Left-Behind’ Kin in Britain



Going and Coming and Going Again: Second-Generation Migrants in Dubai



Young Dutch Somalis in the UK: Citizenship, Identities and Belonging in a Transnational Triangle



(Re)constructing Roots: Genetics and the ‘Return’ of African Americans to Ghana



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Mobilities and Forced Migration

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Specters at the Port of Entry:Understanding State Mobilities through an Ontology of Exclusion



Reconsidering the Problem of ‘Bogus’ Refugees with ‘Socio-economic Motivations’ for Seeking Asylum



The Im/mobilities of Iraqi Refugees in Jordan: Pan-Arabism, ‘Hospitality’ and the Figure of the ‘Refugee’



Confined Offline, Traversing Online Palestinian Mobility through the Prism of the Internet



Mobilising Images: Encounters of ‘Forced’ Migrants and the Bangladesh War of 1971



Governmentality in Motion: 25 Years of Ethiopia’s Experience of Famine and Migration Policy



Statelessness and Environmental-Induced Displacement: Future Scenarios of Deterritorialisation, Rescue and Recovery Examined









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English-content Articles:

Ecuador Tries to Lure Emigrants Home



Brazil's economic boom drawing immigrant workers home
Brazilians are returning to better opportunities. Unemployment is at a historic low, and incomes are rising rapidly. In many sectors, Brazilians earn more than their U.S. counterparts


Help for Latin American immigrants returning home



Moving out, on and back
Migration after the global economic crisis is different, but still continuing


Returning migrants: Strangers at home








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IMMIGRATION

H-2A Reform, Cases, H-2B



I-9 Audits, Secure Communities



E-Verify, States, Shortages



Canada, Mexico, Italy