While the U.S. refugee resettlement experience reflects the interplay between international, national, and local actors, in practice it is influenced by the efforts of distinctly local resources and institutions. In their presentation at the Association of American Geographers annual meeting, Jill H. Wilson and Audrey Singer examine the patterns and implications of refugee resettlement in U.S. metropolitan areas.
Demographics & Population
New census data hints at an urban population revival, assisted by immigration
Commentary
Refugee Resettlement in Metropolitan America
April 21, 2007