Top Ten Migration Issues for 2009

The Migration Policy Institute notes these issues to be the top ten issues to watch in 2009:

1) "Buyer's Remorse" on Immigration Policy

2) The Recession-Proof Race for Highly Skilled Migrants

3) Remittance Patterns in Flux

4) Immigration Ultimately Not an Issue in the 2008 Election

5) Xenophobia Rising

6) Return Migration: Changing Directions?

7) Demography and Migration Flows: Do Shrinking Populations Mean More Migrants?

8) Building Border Fences

9) Warming up to Circular Migration?

10) Struggles of Iraqi Refugees Continue