Immigration Reading List, 11/18/13

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REPORTS, ARTICLES, ETC.

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http://oversight.house.gov/hearing/border-security-oversight-part-iii-border-crossing-cards-b1b2-visas/

Border Security Oversight, Part III: Border Crossing Cards and B1/B2 Visas

Witness testimony

http://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/DOJ-Juan-Osuna-Testimony.pdf

http://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Ramotowski-Testimony.pdf

http://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/CBP-John-Wagner-Testimony.pdf

http://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/John-Woods-Testimony.pdf

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http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/hear_11132013.html

Implementation of an Entry-Exit System: Still Waiting After All These Years

Statement of Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte
http://judiciary.house.gov/news/2013/11132013_2.html

Witness testimony

http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/11132013/Kephart%20Testimony.pdf

http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/11132013/Albers%20Testimony.pdf

http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/11132013/Wood%20Testimony.pdf

http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/11132013/Heyman%20Testimony.pdf

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Inspection of Embassy Kyiv, Ukraine

http://oig.state.gov/documents/organization/216083.pdf

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Running Away From the Regulatory Departure Bar, One Circuit at a Time, in Opposite Directions

http://www.justice.gov/eoir/vll/ILA-Newsleter/ILA%202013/vol7no8.pdf

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New from the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, Syracuse University

New Mexico Immigration Prosecutions Jumped 46% in FY 2013

http://trac.syr.edu/immigration/reports/335/

Excerpt

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New from the Institute for the Study of Labor

1.Migration and Financial Constraints: Evidence from Mexico

http://www.iza.org/en/webcontent/publications/papers/viewAbstract?dp_id=7726

2.Immigrants' Educational Mismatch and the Penalty of Over-Education

http://www.iza.org/en/webcontent/publications/papers/viewAbstract?dp_id=7721

3.Spillover Effects of Studying with Immigrant Students: A Quantile Regression Approach

http://www.iza.org/en/webcontent/publications/papers/viewAbstract?dp_id=7720

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New from the Migration Policy Institute

1.The Immigrant Workforce in Germany: Formal and Informal Barriers to Addressing Skills Deficits

http://www.migrationpolicy.org/pubs/TCM-Skills-Germany.pdf

2.Building New Skills: Immigration and Workforce Development in Canada

http://www.migrationpolicy.org/pubs/TCM-Skills-Canada.pdf

3.Responding to the Syrian Refugee Crisis: A Conversation with T. Alexander Aleinikoff, UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees

http://www.migrationinformation.org/Feature/display.cfm?ID=971

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New from the National Bureau of Economic Research

Enforcement and Immigrant Location Choice

http://www.nber.org/papers/w19626

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New from the Social Science Research Network

1.United States v. Windsor and the Future of Civil Unions and Other Marriage Alternatives

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2352948

2.Second-Hand Emotion? Exploring the Contagion and Impact of Trauma and Distress in the Asylum Law Context

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2353138

3.Rendition Resistance

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2352429

4.Immigration, Growth, and Unemployment: Panel VAR Evidence from OECD Countries

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2351063

5.Does Blurring the Concept of Refugee Create Bogus Refugees and so Security Problems for Host Countries?

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2350617

6.The Criminalisation of Migration in Europe: A State-of-The-Art of the Academic Literature and Research

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2350119

7.Why Come Here If I Can Go There? Assessing the ‘Attractiveness’ of the EU's Blue Card Directive for ‘Highly Qualified’ Immigrants

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2350132

8.What African Immigration Says About Racialization, Assimilation, and the Politics of Solidarity

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2349458

9.Disparity in Temporary Protected Status Implementation

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2348767

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At Least Let Them Work: The Denial of Work Authorization and Assistance for Asylum Seekers in the United States

http://www.hrw.org/sites/default/files/reports/us1113_asylum_forUPload.pdf

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Tortured & Detained: Survivor Stories of U.S. Immigration Detention

http://www.cvt.org/sites/cvt.org/files/Report_TorturedAndDetained_Nov2013.pdf

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Rights that trump: Surveillance-based migration governance and a substantial right to mobility

http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/mcb/jices/2013/00000011/00000004/art00001

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The Fiscal Effects of Immigration to the UK

http://www.cream-migration.org/publ_uploads/CDP_22_13.pdf

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Migration and productivity: employers’ practices, public attitudes and statistical evidence

http://niesr.ac.uk/sites/default/files/publications/Migration%20productivity%20report.pdf

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Shaping Immigration News: A French-American Comparison

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0521887674/centerforimmigra

Book Description

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The Children of Immigrants at School: A Comparative Look at Integration in the United States and Western Europe

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0814760945/centerforimmigra

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0814760252/centerforimmigra

Book DescriptionThe Children of Immigrants at School

The Children of Immigrants at SchoolThe Children of Immigrants at School

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Foreigners, Minorities and Integration: The Muslim Immigration Experience in Britain and Germany

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0719083176/centerforimmigra

Book Description

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Alien Rule

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1107042542/centerforimmigra

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1107617146/centerforimmigra

Book Description

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Migration, Citizenship, and Development: Diasporic Membership Policies and Overseas Indians in the United States

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0198084986/centerforimmigra

Book DescriptionMigration, Citizenship, and Development

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Reworking the Relationship between Asylum and Employment

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/041558079X/centerforimmigra

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0415741467/centerforimmigra

Book Description

Reworking the Relationship between Asylum-Seekers and Employment

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Transnational Crime and Human Rights: Responses to Human Trafficking in the Greater Mekong Subregion

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0415594251/centerforimmigra

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0415741459/centerforimmigra

Book DescriptionTransnational Crime and Human Rights

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Citizenship Studies

http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/ccst20/current#.UnKdblOzIeB

Selected article

Historicising ‘asylum’ and responsibility

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13621025.2013.834122#.UoVxjiezIeA

What's the big deal? Naturalisation and the politics of desire

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13621025.2013.780761#.UoVxdiezIeA

Gay fathers, gay citizenship: on the power of reproductive futurism and assimilation

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13621025.2013.834127#.UoVxXyezIeA

The Mujahideen in Bosnia: the foreign fighter as cosmopolitan citizen and/or terrorist

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13621025.2012.751718#.UoVxNSezIeA

Disconnection and resistance: anti-terrorism and citizenship in the UK

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13621025.2013.834129#.UoVxEyezIeA

Between hearts and pockets: locating the outcomes of transnational homemaking practices among Mexican women in Canada's temporary migration programmes

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13621025.2013.834131#.UoVw_CezIeA

Citizenship practices of non-citizens in Slovenia: ‘you cannot fight the system alone’

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13621025.2013.834132#.UoVw4yezIeA

Citizenship, minorities and the struggle for a right to the city in Istanbul

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13621025.2013.834134#.UoVwxSezIeA

Governing diversity: Dutch political parties' preferences on the role of the state in civic integration policies

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13621025.2013.834136#.UoVwrSezIeA

Policy framing and denizen enfranchisement in Portugal: why some migrant voters are more equal than others

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13621025.2013.834140#.UoVwmCezIeA

Borders of emptiness: gender, migration and belonging

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13621025.2013.834143#.UoVwgSezIeA

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CSEM Newsletter

http://csem.org.br/

English language content

ILLEGAL MIGRANTS' CHILDREN DENIED ACCESS TO EDUCATION AND HOUSING - REPORT
Report published by the Coram Children's Legal Centre finds tougher immigration stance is denying children basic rights

http://csem.org.br/index.php/csem/noticias/1892-illegal-migrants-children-denied-access-to-education-and-housing-report

US: CATCH 22 FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS
Arbitrary Ban on Working Causes Extreme Hardship and Should be Lifted

http://csem.org.br/index.php/csem/noticias/1895-us-catch-22-for-asylum-seekers

5.2 MILLION LEGAL IMMIGRANTS LIVE IN ITALY
Itay's immigrant population grows 30% in six years

http://csem.org.br/index.php/csem/noticias/1898-5-2-million-legal-immigrants-live-in-italy

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The Social Contract

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/index.shtml

Articles

Illegal Alien Crime and Violence - We’re all victims

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/tsc_24_1_gemma.shtml

Can Baseline Thinking Prevent Immigration Chaos?

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/tsc_24_1_walsh.shtml

Diversity Inflicts a Huge Psychological Cost

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/tsc_24_1_vinson.shtml

Borderless America Collides With the Ultimate Savagery

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/tsc_24_1_hull.shtml

Will There Ever Be a Tipping Point?

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/tsc_24_1_gibson_1.shtml

San Francisco’s Naked Illegal Alien: Why Wasn't He Deported?

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/tsc_24_1_walker_1.shtml

Obama Has Turned North Carolina Into a Border State

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/tsc_24_1_gibson_2.shtml

Why Won’t Obama Talk About This Black Teenager?

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/tsc_24_1_gibson_3.shtml

Drunk-Driving Illegal Alien Mexican Kills Texas Nursing Student

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/tsc_24_1_walker_2.shtml

The Remembrance Project - Memorializing the Americans killed by illegal aliens

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/tsc_24_1_lutton_2.shtml

Remembering Dr. Al Bartlett - Physicist, professor, population activist, workhorse, and straight shooter

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/tsc_24_1_kolankiewicz.shtml

A Tribute to Al Bartlett (1923-2013)

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/tsc_24_1_elbel.shtml

Remembering American Patriot Barbara Coe

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/tsc_24_1_miller.shtml

Thoughts on Immigration Into the United States

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/tsc_24_1_bartlett.shtml

The Neglected Threat of Overpopulation

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc_24_1/tsc_24_1_dickinson.shtml