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Migration Information Source Articles

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The July 2009 issue of Migration Information Source has two interesting articles:

Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region

International migration from Asia grew dramatically in the 1970s and 1980s. Since the 1990s, migration within Asia has risen. Stephen Castles of the University of Oxford and Mark J. Miller of the University of Delaware examine regional trends in this article based on their book Age of Migration.

Refugees and Asylees in the United States

In 2008, the United States raised the ceiling on refugee admission by 10,000, admitted more than 60,000 refugees for resettlement, and granted asylum to nearly 23,000 people. MPI’s Jeanne Batalova takes a detailed look at refugee and asylum statistics in the United States.

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