---
title: "Appendix A: References"
description: "Capps, Randy et al. 2015. “The integration outcomes of U.S. refugees: success and challenges.” Washington, D.C.: Migration Policy Institute, June. Connor, Phillip. 2017. “Still in Limbo: About a Million Asylum Seekers Await Word on Whether They Can Call Europe Home.” Washington, D.C.: Pew Research Center, September. Connor, Phillip. 2016. “Middle East’s migrant population more than [&hellip;]"
date: "2017-10-12"
authors:
  - name: "Phillip Connor"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2017/10/12/appendix-a-references-u-s-refugees/"
---

# Appendix A: References

Capps, Randy et al. 2015. “[The integration outcomes of U.S. refugees: success and challenges.](http://www.migrationpolicy.org/research/integration-outcomes-us-refugees-successes-and-challenges)” Washington, D.C.: Migration Policy Institute, June.

Connor, Phillip. 2017. “[Still in Limbo: About a Million Asylum Seekers Await Word on Whether They Can Call Europe Home](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2017/09/20/a-million-asylum-seekers-await-word-on-whether-they-can-call-europe-home/).” Washington, D.C.: Pew Research Center, September.

Connor, Phillip. 2016. “[Middle East’s migrant population more than doubles since 2005](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2016/10/18/middle-easts-migrant-population-more-than-doubles-since-2005/).” Washington, D.C.: Pew Research Center, October.

Connor, Phillip. 2016. “[Nearly 1 in 100 worldwide are now displaced from their homes.](https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2016/08/03/nearly-1-in-100-worldwide-are-now-displaced-from-their-homes/)” Washington, D.C.: Pew Research Center, August.

Connor, Phillip. 2016. “[Number of Refugees to Europe Surges to Record 1.3 Million in 2015.](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2016/08/02/number-of-refugees-to-europe-surges-to-record-1-3-million-in-2015/)” Washington, D.C.: Pew Research Center, August.

Connor, Phillip. 2016. “[U.S. admits record number of Muslim refugees in 2016.](https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2016/10/05/u-s-admits-record-number-of-muslim-refugees-in-2016/)” Washington, D.C.: Pew Research Center, October.

Eilperin, Juliet. 2016. “[White House raises refugee target to 110,000.](https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2016/09/14/white-house-plans-to-accept-at-least-110000-refugees-in-2017/?utm_term=.9d24a6b3fded)” Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post, September.

Epatko, Larisa. 2017. “[You asked: How are refugees vetted today?](http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/asked-refugees-vetted-today/)” Arlington, VA: PBS Newshour, February.

Executive Office of the President. 2017. “[Executive Order 13780: Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States.](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/03/09/2017-04837/protecting-the-nation-from-foreign-terrorist-entry-into-the-united-states)” Washington, D.C.: Federal Register, March.

Hirschfeld Davis, Julia and Miriam Jordan. 2017. “[Trump Plans 45,000 Limit on Refugees Admitted to U.S.](https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/26/us/politics/trump-plans-45000-limit-on-refugees-admitted-to-us.html)” New York, NY: The New York Times, September.

Krogstad, Jens Manuel. 2016. “[U.S. border apprehensions of families and unaccompanied children jump dramatically.](https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2016/05/04/u-s-border-apprehensions-of-families-and-unaccompanied-children-jump-dramatically/)” Washington, D.C.: Pew Research Center, May.

Jarrett, Laura and Sophie Tatum. 2017. “[Trump administration announces new travel restrictions.](http://www.cnn.com/2017/09/24/politics/trump-travel-restrictions/index.html)” Atlanta, GA: CNN, September.

Radford, Jynnah and Phillip Connor. 2016. “[Just 10 states resettled more than half of recent refugees to U.S.](https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2016/12/06/just-10-states-resettled-more-than-half-of-recent-refugees-to-u-s/)” Washington, D.C.: Pew Research Center, December.

Shear, Michael D. and Ron Nixon. 2017. “[Trump’s Travel Ban to Be Replaced by Restrictions Tailored to Certain Countries](https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/22/us/politics/trump-travel-ban-replacement-restrictions.html).” New York, NY: New York Times, September.

Supreme Court of the United States. 2017. “[Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. v. International Refugee Assistance Project, et al.](https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/16pdf/16-1436_l6hc.pdf) v. Hawaii, et al.” Washington, D.C.: Supreme Court of the United States, June.

Tan, Vivian. 2014. “[U.S. wraps up group resettlement for Myanmar refugees in Thailand](http://www.unhcr.org/en-us/news/latest/2014/1/52e90f8f6/wraps-group-resettlement-myanmar-refugees-thailand.html).” Geneva, Switzerland: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, January.

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. 2015. “[The U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program – an Overview](https://www.acf.hhs.gov/orr/resource/the-us-refugee-resettlement-program-an-overview).” Washington, D.C.: Office of Refugee Resettlement, September.

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. 2012. “[Voluntary Agencies](https://www.acf.hhs.gov/orr/resource/voluntary-agencies).” Washington, D.C.: Office of Refugee Resettlement, July.

U.S. Department of State. 2003. “[U.S. Government to Expedite Refugee Processing since September 11, 2001](https://2001-2009.state.gov/g/prm/rls/fs/2003/23356.htm).” Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of State, July.

U.S. Department of State. “[U.S. Refugee Admission Program](https://www.state.gov/j/prm/ra/admissions/index.htm).” Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of State.

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. 2017. “[Global trends: Forced displacement in 2016.](http://www.unhcr.org/globaltrends2016/)” Geneva, Switzerland: UNHCR, June.

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. “[Resettlement in the United States](http://www.unhcr.org/en-us/resettlement-in-the-united-states.html).” Geneva, Switzerland: UNHCR.

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Projected. 2016. “[Global Resettlement Needs](http://www.unhcr.org/575836267).” Geneva, Switzerland: UNHCR.

The White House. 2017. “[Immigration Principles & Policies](http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2017/images/10/08/final.immigration.priorities.10.08.17.pdf).” Washington, D.C.: The White House, October."

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