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Feedback and Belonging: Explaining the Dynamics of Diversity
January 26 — The idea of belonging is a powerful lens for examining immigrant integration. Geoff Mulgan of the Young
Foundation in the United Kingdom outlines 10 key feedback circuits, including the economy, culture, and physical environment,
from which people receive messages about belonging.
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African Immigrants in the United States
February 10 —The 1.4 million African immigrants residing in the United States in 2007
accounted for 3.7 percent of all US immigrants. MPI's Aaron Terrazas examines their socioeconomic characteristics, where they live, and
the category of admission of the African-born immigrant population.
Source Spotlights are often updated as new data become available. Please click here to find the most recent version of this Spotlight.
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Sweden: Restrictive Immigration Policy and Multiculturalism
Although Sweden was once open to labor migrants from across Europe and refugees from all over the world, its policies have become increasingly restrictive over the last 35 years. Today, the country is wrestling with integration issues, as Charles Westin of the Centre for Research in International Migration and Ethnic Relations, Stockholm University, explains.
Sweden Resource page.
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