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http://www.hsgac.senate.gov/hearings/border-security-measuring-the-progress-and-addressing-the-challenges
Border Security: Measuring the Progress and Addressing the Challenges
Statement by Chairman Thomas R. Carper
Witness Testimony:
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2.
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/hear_03142013.html
The Separation of Nuclear Families under U.S. Immigration Law
Witness Testimony:
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03142013/Emery%2003142013.pdf
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03142013/Arivalan%2003142013.pdf
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03142013/Papademetriou%2003142013.pdf
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03142013/Martinez%2003142013.pdf
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3.
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/hear_03052013.html
Hearing on Enhancing American Competitiveness through Skilled Immigration
Witness Testimony:
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03052013/Morrison%2003052013.pdf
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03052013/Garfield%2003052013.pdf
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03052013/Kamra%2003052013.pdf
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03052013/Johnson%2003052013.pdf
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4.
New report from the General Accountability Office
DHS's Progress and Challenges in Securing U.S. Borders
http://gao.gov/assets/660/653037.pdf
http://gao.gov/assets/660/653038.pdf
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5.
The Unlawful Presence Bars: Think Twice
http://www.justice.gov/eoir/vll/ILA-Newsleter/ILA%202013/vol7no2.pdf
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Almost 9 per cent with foreign citizenship at start of 2013
http://www.ssb.no/en/befolkning/statistikker/folkemengde/aar/2013-03-13
Excerpt:
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7.
International Visitor Arrivals to New Zealand: January 2013
http://www.stats.govt.nz/browse_for_stats/population/Migration/IntTravelAndMigration_HOTPJan13.aspx
Summary:
In January 2013 compared with January 2012:
Visitor arrivals (260,600) were down 6,200. The biggest changes were in arrivals from
Overseas trips by New Zealand residents (121,000) were down 8,100. The biggest changes were in departures to
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8.
Large Racial Gap Marks Trust on Immigration
http://www.langerresearch.com/uploads/1147a4Immigration.pdf
Excerpt:
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9.
New from the Institute for the Study of Labor
1.Fifty Years of Compositional Changes in U.S. Out-Migration, 1908-1957
http://www.iza.org/en/webcontent/publications/papers/viewAbstract?dp_id=7258
2.An Equilibrium Search Model of the Labor Market Entry of Second-Generation Immigrants and Ethnic Danes
http://www.iza.org/en/webcontent/publications/papers/viewAbstract?dp_id=7257
3.Does Better Pre-Migration Performance Accelerate Immigrants' Wage Assimilation?
http://www.iza.org/en/webcontent/publications/papers/viewAbstract?dp_id=7240
4.Immigrant Concentration in Schools: Consequences for Native and Migrant Students
http://www.iza.org/en/webcontent/publications/papers/viewAbstract?dp_id=7230
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New from the Migration Policy Institute
American Prospect cover article: The Fundamentals of Immigration Reform
http://prospect.org/article/fundamentals-immigration-reform
Beyond Remittances: Reframing Diaspora-Driven Development in El Salvador
http://www.migrationinformation.org/Feature/display.cfm?ID=936
Mexican Immigrants in the United States
http://www.migrationinformation.org/USfocus/display.cfm?ID=935
Should Noncitizen Residents Have the Right to Vote in Local Elections?
https://www.facebook.com/notes/migration-policy-institute/should-noncitizen-residents-have-the-right-to-vote-in-local-elections/10151459090529430
New Rule on U.S. Money Transfers Begins, as Remittance Flows Continue to Rise
https://www.facebook.com/notes/migration-policy-institute/new-rule-on-us-money-transfers-begins-as-remittance-flows-continue-to-rise/10151421520434430
How Free is Free Movement? Dynamics and Drivers of Mobility within the European Union
http://www.migrationpolicy.org/pubs/MPIEurope-FreeMovement-Drivers.pdf
Strengthening Health Systems in North and Central America: What Role for Migration?
http://www.migrationpolicy.org/pubs/RMSG-HealthCare.pdf
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New from the Social Science Research Network
1.Migration, Capital Formation, and House Prices
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2232688
2.State Border Crime in the New Criminal Code
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2232595
3.What Does the Emerging International Law of Migration Mean for Sovereignty?
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2231454
4.Deportation During Adjudication: Redefining Conviction in the Immigration Context
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2232090
5.Human Rights Advocacy: An Introduction for Immigration Advocates
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2226589
6.The Economic Case Against Arizona's Immigration Laws
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2226584##
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http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2226454
8.Immigration, Sovereignty, and the Constitution of Foreignness
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2225460
9.Immigration and Organized Crime: An Analysis of the Italian Situation
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2225752
10.Migration Issues in a Globalized Europe
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2225250
11.Macroeconomic Impacts of Canadian Immigration: Results from a Macro Model
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2224441
12.Age at Immigration and the Incomes of Older Immigrants, 1994 to 2010
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2221190
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12.
New from Canada’s Joint Centre of Excellence for Research on Immigration and Settlement (CERIS)
An overview of discourses of skilled immigrants and “Canadian experience”: An English-language print media analysis
http://www.ceris.metropolis.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/CWP_98_Sakamoto_et_al.pdf
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13.
New from International Organization for Migration
Taking Action against Violence and Discrimination Affecting Migrant Women and Girls
http://publications.iom.int/bookstore/free/violence_against_women_infosheet2013.pdf
Report on the contribution of the NCATS to the identification and assistance for victims of trafficking (October 2009 – September 2010)
http://publications.iom.int/bookstore/free/Policy_in_Brief_Libya2013_6Mar2013.pdf
Policy in Brief – Two Years after the Crisis: Returnees from Libya Revisited
http://publications.iom.int/bookstore/free/Policy_in_Brief_Libya2013_6Mar2013.pdf
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14.
Toronto Immigrant Employment Data Initiative
TIEDI Labour Force Update
http://www.yorku.ca/tiedi/doc/lfs201301.pdf
Excerpt:
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Are foreign students the ‘best and brightest’?
http://www.epi.org/publication/bp356-foreign-students-best-brightest-immigration-policy/
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Poor Immigrants Use Public Benefits at a Lower Rate than Poor Native-Born Citizens
http://www.cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/pubs/pdf/edb17.pdf
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17.
Estimating Illegal Entries at the U.S.-Mexico Border
http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=13498
Description:
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Gender, Generations and the Family in International Migration
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/9089642854/centerforimmigra
Book Description:
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19.
Immigration and Welfare: Challenging the Borders of the Welfare State
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0415223725/centerforimmigra
Book Description:Immigration and Welfare
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Immigrant Adaptation in Multi-Ethnic Societies: Canada, Taiwan, and the United States
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0415628547/centerforimmigra
Book Description:
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21.
Foreigners, Refugees or Minorities?: Rethinking People in the Context of Border Controls and Visas
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1409452530/centerforimmigra
Book Description:
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Human Mobility
http://csem.org.br/
English language content:
U.S. FINALLY PASSES STRONGER PROTECTIONS FOR WOMEN AGAINST ABUSE
http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/03/u-s-finally-passes-stronger-protections-for-women-against-abuse/
DIVERSE, INNOVATIVE APPROACHES ARE NEEDED TO ENSURE SAFE MIGRATION FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS, SAYS IOM
http://iom.int/cms/en/sites/iom/home/news-and-views/news-releases/news-listing/diverse-innovative-approaches-ar.html
HOMELAND SECURITY RELEASES 2,000 ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS
http://csem.org.br/csem/noticias/865-homeland-security-releases-2-000-illegal-immigrants
GERMANY REJECTS ROMANIA AND BULGARIA'S BID TO ROAM EUROPE WITHOUT PASSPORT AMID FEARS OF 'IMMIGRANT INVASION'
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2287852/Romania-Bulgaria-WONT-join-EU-passport-free-zone-Germany-vows-veto-Schengen-bid-corruption-fears.html?ito=feeds-newsxml
IMMIGRANTS FACTOR IN NY HEALTH CARE OVERHAUL
http://online.wsj.com/article/AP8672fdc0c73d4a248108d7b682e79722.html
U.S. CATHOLIC BISHOPS DEEPEN INVESTMENT IN IMMIGRATION REFORM
http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/us-catholic-bishops-deepen-investment-in-immigration-reform/2013/03/05/ca36dde6-85da-11e2-9d71-f0feafdd1394_story.html
SCHEME TO TACKLE HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN LONDON LAUNCHED
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-21681205
THOUSANDS FLEE CRISIS-HIT SUDAN IN ‘BRAIN DRAIN’
http://gulfnews.com/news/region/sudan/thousands-flee-crisis-hit-sudan-in-brain-drain-1.1155315
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Journal of Refugee Studies
http://jrs.oxfordjournals.org/content/current
Selected articles:
Sickness in the System of Long-term Immigration Detention
http://jrs.oxfordjournals.org/content/26/1/47.abstract
Addressing Ethical and Methodological Challenges in Research with Refugee-background Young People: Reflections from the Field
http://jrs.oxfordjournals.org/content/26/1/69.abstract
Exporting Detention: Australia-funded Immigration Detention in Indonesia
http://jrs.oxfordjournals.org/content/26/1/88.abstract
Creating a Frame: A Spatial Approach to Random Sampling of Immigrant Households in Inner City Johannesburg
http://jrs.oxfordjournals.org/content/26/1/126.abstract
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http://www.hsgac.senate.gov/hearings/border-security-measuring-the-progress-and-addressing-the-challenges
Border Security: Measuring the Progress and Addressing the Challenges
Statement by Chairman Thomas R. Carper
Witness Testimony:
Return to Top
2.
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/hear_03142013.html
The Separation of Nuclear Families under U.S. Immigration Law
Witness Testimony:
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03142013/Emery%2003142013.pdf
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03142013/Arivalan%2003142013.pdf
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03142013/Papademetriou%2003142013.pdf
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03142013/Martinez%2003142013.pdf
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3.
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/hear_03052013.html
Hearing on Enhancing American Competitiveness through Skilled Immigration
Witness Testimony:
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03052013/Morrison%2003052013.pdf
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03052013/Garfield%2003052013.pdf
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03052013/Kamra%2003052013.pdf
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/113th/03052013/Johnson%2003052013.pdf
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4.
New report from the General Accountability Office
DHS's Progress and Challenges in Securing U.S. Borders
http://gao.gov/assets/660/653037.pdf
http://gao.gov/assets/660/653038.pdf
Return to Top
5.
The Unlawful Presence Bars: Think Twice
http://www.justice.gov/eoir/vll/ILA-Newsleter/ILA%202013/vol7no2.pdf
Return to Top
6.
Almost 9 per cent with foreign citizenship at start of 2013
http://www.ssb.no/en/befolkning/statistikker/folkemengde/aar/2013-03-13
Excerpt:
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7.
International Visitor Arrivals to New Zealand: January 2013
http://www.stats.govt.nz/browse_for_stats/population/Migration/IntTravelAndMigration_HOTPJan13.aspx
Summary:
In January 2013 compared with January 2012:
Visitor arrivals (260,600) were down 6,200. The biggest changes were in arrivals from
Overseas trips by New Zealand residents (121,000) were down 8,100. The biggest changes were in departures to
Return to Top
8.
Large Racial Gap Marks Trust on Immigration
http://www.langerresearch.com/uploads/1147a4Immigration.pdf
Excerpt:
Return to Top
9.
New from the Institute for the Study of Labor
1.Fifty Years of Compositional Changes in U.S. Out-Migration, 1908-1957
http://www.iza.org/en/webcontent/publications/papers/viewAbstract?dp_id=7258
2.An Equilibrium Search Model of the Labor Market Entry of Second-Generation Immigrants and Ethnic Danes
http://www.iza.org/en/webcontent/publications/papers/viewAbstract?dp_id=7257
3.Does Better Pre-Migration Performance Accelerate Immigrants' Wage Assimilation?
http://www.iza.org/en/webcontent/publications/papers/viewAbstract?dp_id=7240
4.Immigrant Concentration in Schools: Consequences for Native and Migrant Students
http://www.iza.org/en/webcontent/publications/papers/viewAbstract?dp_id=7230
Return to Top
10.
New from the Migration Policy Institute
American Prospect cover article: The Fundamentals of Immigration Reform
http://prospect.org/article/fundamentals-immigration-reform
Beyond Remittances: Reframing Diaspora-Driven Development in El Salvador
http://www.migrationinformation.org/Feature/display.cfm?ID=936
Mexican Immigrants in the United States
http://www.migrationinformation.org/USfocus/display.cfm?ID=935
Should Noncitizen Residents Have the Right to Vote in Local Elections?
https://www.facebook.com/notes/migration-policy-institute/should-noncitizen-residents-have-the-right-to-vote-in-local-elections/10151459090529430
New Rule on U.S. Money Transfers Begins, as Remittance Flows Continue to Rise
https://www.facebook.com/notes/migration-policy-institute/new-rule-on-us-money-transfers-begins-as-remittance-flows-continue-to-rise/10151421520434430
How Free is Free Movement? Dynamics and Drivers of Mobility within the European Union
http://www.migrationpolicy.org/pubs/MPIEurope-FreeMovement-Drivers.pdf
Strengthening Health Systems in North and Central America: What Role for Migration?
http://www.migrationpolicy.org/pubs/RMSG-HealthCare.pdf
Return to Top
11.
New from the Social Science Research Network
1.Migration, Capital Formation, and House Prices
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2232688
2.State Border Crime in the New Criminal Code
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2232595
3.What Does the Emerging International Law of Migration Mean for Sovereignty?
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2231454
4.Deportation During Adjudication: Redefining Conviction in the Immigration Context
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2232090
5.Human Rights Advocacy: An Introduction for Immigration Advocates
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2226589
6.The Economic Case Against Arizona's Immigration Laws
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2226584##
7.
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2226454
8.Immigration, Sovereignty, and the Constitution of Foreignness
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2225460
9.Immigration and Organized Crime: An Analysis of the Italian Situation
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2225752
10.Migration Issues in a Globalized Europe
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2225250
11.Macroeconomic Impacts of Canadian Immigration: Results from a Macro Model
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2224441
12.Age at Immigration and the Incomes of Older Immigrants, 1994 to 2010
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2221190
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12.
New from Canada’s Joint Centre of Excellence for Research on Immigration and Settlement (CERIS)
An overview of discourses of skilled immigrants and “Canadian experience”: An English-language print media analysis
http://www.ceris.metropolis.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/CWP_98_Sakamoto_et_al.pdf
Return to Top
13.
New from International Organization for Migration
Taking Action against Violence and Discrimination Affecting Migrant Women and Girls
http://publications.iom.int/bookstore/free/violence_against_women_infosheet2013.pdf
Report on the contribution of the NCATS to the identification and assistance for victims of trafficking (October 2009 – September 2010)
http://publications.iom.int/bookstore/free/Policy_in_Brief_Libya2013_6Mar2013.pdf
Policy in Brief – Two Years after the Crisis: Returnees from Libya Revisited
http://publications.iom.int/bookstore/free/Policy_in_Brief_Libya2013_6Mar2013.pdf
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14.
Toronto Immigrant Employment Data Initiative
TIEDI Labour Force Update
http://www.yorku.ca/tiedi/doc/lfs201301.pdf
Excerpt:
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15.
Are foreign students the ‘best and brightest’?
http://www.epi.org/publication/bp356-foreign-students-best-brightest-immigration-policy/
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16.
Poor Immigrants Use Public Benefits at a Lower Rate than Poor Native-Born Citizens
http://www.cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/pubs/pdf/edb17.pdf
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17.
Estimating Illegal Entries at the U.S.-Mexico Border
http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=13498
Description:
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18.
Gender, Generations and the Family in International Migration
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/9089642854/centerforimmigra
Book Description:
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19.
Immigration and Welfare: Challenging the Borders of the Welfare State
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0415223725/centerforimmigra
Book Description:Immigration and Welfare
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20.
Immigrant Adaptation in Multi-Ethnic Societies: Canada, Taiwan, and the United States
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0415628547/centerforimmigra
Book Description:
Return to Top
21.
Foreigners, Refugees or Minorities?: Rethinking People in the Context of Border Controls and Visas
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1409452530/centerforimmigra
Book Description:
Return to Top
22.
Human Mobility
http://csem.org.br/
English language content:
U.S. FINALLY PASSES STRONGER PROTECTIONS FOR WOMEN AGAINST ABUSE
http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/03/u-s-finally-passes-stronger-protections-for-women-against-abuse/
DIVERSE, INNOVATIVE APPROACHES ARE NEEDED TO ENSURE SAFE MIGRATION FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS, SAYS IOM
http://iom.int/cms/en/sites/iom/home/news-and-views/news-releases/news-listing/diverse-innovative-approaches-ar.html
HOMELAND SECURITY RELEASES 2,000 ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS
http://csem.org.br/csem/noticias/865-homeland-security-releases-2-000-illegal-immigrants
GERMANY REJECTS ROMANIA AND BULGARIA'S BID TO ROAM EUROPE WITHOUT PASSPORT AMID FEARS OF 'IMMIGRANT INVASION'
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2287852/Romania-Bulgaria-WONT-join-EU-passport-free-zone-Germany-vows-veto-Schengen-bid-corruption-fears.html?ito=feeds-newsxml
IMMIGRANTS FACTOR IN NY HEALTH CARE OVERHAUL
http://online.wsj.com/article/AP8672fdc0c73d4a248108d7b682e79722.html
U.S. CATHOLIC BISHOPS DEEPEN INVESTMENT IN IMMIGRATION REFORM
http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/us-catholic-bishops-deepen-investment-in-immigration-reform/2013/03/05/ca36dde6-85da-11e2-9d71-f0feafdd1394_story.html
SCHEME TO TACKLE HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN LONDON LAUNCHED
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-21681205
THOUSANDS FLEE CRISIS-HIT SUDAN IN ‘BRAIN DRAIN’
http://gulfnews.com/news/region/sudan/thousands-flee-crisis-hit-sudan-in-brain-drain-1.1155315
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23.
Journal of Refugee Studies
http://jrs.oxfordjournals.org/content/current
Selected articles:
Sickness in the System of Long-term Immigration Detention
http://jrs.oxfordjournals.org/content/26/1/47.abstract
Addressing Ethical and Methodological Challenges in Research with Refugee-background Young People: Reflections from the Field
http://jrs.oxfordjournals.org/content/26/1/69.abstract
Exporting Detention: Australia-funded Immigration Detention in Indonesia
http://jrs.oxfordjournals.org/content/26/1/88.abstract
Creating a Frame: A Spatial Approach to Random Sampling of Immigrant Households in Inner City Johannesburg
http://jrs.oxfordjournals.org/content/26/1/126.abstract
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