At Its 25th Anniversary, IRCA's Legacy Lives On November 16 — MPI's Muzaffar Chishti, Doris Meissner, and Claire Bergeron report on the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) and the impact that law has had on past and present immigration policies. Faltering Movement: Explaining Europe's Schengen Struggle November 2 — Europe's Schengen agreement eliminated border controls between 25 countries for over 400 million people. Schengen cooperation has come under intense pressure of late, however, and EU Member States are currently considering whether the rules under which it operates ought to be adjusted. Elizabeth Collett provides background and explains what the current debate means for the future of Schengen. Immigration Enforcement in the United States October 24 — At just under 517,000, immigrant apprehensions in 2010 were the lowest they have been in nearly 40 years. Sheida Elmi and Kristen McCabe analyze the most recent immigration enforcement data on apprehensions, detentions, removals, and returns of noncitizens in the United States. Twenty-First Century Gateways: Immigrants in Suburban America Traditional gateways like New York and Los Angeles still attract immigrants. But metro areas including Atlanta, Sacramento, Las Vegas, Minneapolis-St. Paul, and Austin, Texas, have become new destinations for immigrants as Audrey Singer, Susan W. Hardwick, and Caroline B. Brettell explain.

Mobilizing Diaspora Entrepreneurship for Development November 10 — Diaspora entrepreneurs have several advantages over other entrepreneurs or investors because they have social, political, and economic connections in two or more countries. Kathleen Newland and Hiroyuki Tanaka discuss the conditions and commitments on the part of countries of origin that can help attract and support diaspora entrepreneurs. Migration and Occupational Health: Understanding the Risks October 11 — Due to their overrepresentation in low-skilled jobs and a variety of other factors, immigrants are at greater risk for occupational illness and injury than nonimmigrants — even within occupational categories. Dr. Marc B. Schenker discusses some of the available research on occupational health outcomes of immigrant populations and the challenges associated with conducting such research. Emigration, Immigration, and Diaspora Relations in India Integrating Europe's Muslim Minorities: Public Anxieties, Policy Responses Mexico: The New Migration Narrative Immigration and the United States: Recession Affects Flows, Prospects for Reform Belgium: A Country of Permanent Immigration Counting the Uncountable: Overseas Americans Frequently Requested Statistics on Immigrants and Immigration in the United States Frequently Requested Statistics on Immigrants and Immigration in the United States African Immigrants in the United States Voice after Exit: Revolution and Migration in the Arab World Integrating Europe's Muslim Minorities: Public Anxieties, Policy Responses Mexico: The New Migration Narrative Sweeping Senate Bill Sets the Stage for Fundamental Overhaul of US Immigration System Plyler v. Doe: Still Guaranteeing Unauthorized Immigrant Children's Right to Attend US Public Schools Emigration, Immigration, and Diaspora Relations in India African Immigrants in the United States Caribbean Immigrants in the United States Mexican Immigrants in the United States Immigration and the United States: Recession Affects Flows, Prospects for Reform African-born Residents of the United States

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