Correction: More than a Wall: The Rise and Fall of US Asylum and Refugee Policy

Abstract

Keywords

asylum refugees US immigration policy history

The below articles were initially published using different DOIs. The original DOIs included the number 23115024 which has been updated to 23315024 to reflect the journal’s current ISSN.

The specific changes are as follows:

The DOI 10.1177/2311502420952752 has been corrected to 10.1177/2331502420952752

The DOI 10.1177/2311502420948847 has been corrected to 10.1177/2331502420948847

The complete references for the impacted articles are as follows:

Kerwin, Donald, and Robert Warren. “US Foreign-Born Workers in the Global Pandemic: Essential and Marginalized.” Journal on Migration and Human Security 8, no. 3 (September 2020): 282–300. https://doi.org/10.1177/2331502420952752.

Wasem, Ruth Ellen. “More than a Wall: The Rise and Fall of US Asylum and Refugee Policy.” Journal on Migration and Human Security 8, no. 3 (September 2020): 246–65. https://doi.org/10.1177/2331502420948847.

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