International Migration

Papers
(The median citation count of International Migration is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Drones: Robot eyes on racialized migrant bodies35
Nikielska‐Sekula, Karolina and Desille, Amandine. 2021. Visual Methodology in Migration Studies: Possibilities, Theoretical Implications, and Questions. Springer Nature. pp. 343.29
The 2015 EU‐Africa joint Valletta action plan on immigration: A parable of complex interdependence27
Letter from the editors22
Migration 2030: Governing migration in a globalising world22
Land, agriculture and migration21
Resilience in action: Poland's response to the migration crisis caused by the war in Ukraine21
Probationary precarity? Differential inclusion among post‐graduation work permit‐holders in Canada20
Afterword: Migration's longue Durée18
Staying Between Borders: Experiences of Teachers Working With Preschool‐Age Refugee Children17
Buckling under ageing and climate crisis: Migration flows in Turkish agriculture17
Migration information campaigns: How to analyse their impact?14
Exploring the co‐movements between COVID‐19 pandemic and international air traffic: A global perspective based on wavelet analysis13
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Illuminating the shadows of skilled migration: Highly qualified immigrants from Latin America in Spain13
Cross‐border mobility, inequality and migration intermediaries: Labour migration from Nepal to Malaysia13
Beyond the asylum‐applications growth. The limits of the Spanish refugee reception program13
In search of children's best interest13
Acculturation of Chinese international students in the US: Does sojourner status really matter?12
Dignity at Work: Employer Relations and the Experiences of Ukrainian Pre‐War Female Migrant Workers in Israel12
Assisted return programmes across Europe – Mapping an increasingly obscure landscape12
Betts, Alexander. 2021The Wealth of Refugees: How Displaced People Can Build Economies. Oxford University Press:Oxford University Press, pp. 430.12
Human mobility and environmental degradation: Shaping rural Morocco12
“Knowledge is confused”: Rethinking pull factors in light of asylum and refugee integration policies12
Do welfare policies matter for immigrant entrepreneurship? An analysis in the context of France11
Robbery victimization of Mexican migrants while crossing the border11
Remarriage migration of women in Asia: The case of Japan10
Refugees as perceived threat: College students' attitudes towards refugees in South Korea10
How effective are integration policy reforms? The case of asylum‐related migrants10
Queer asylum: Between hostility and incredibility10
Food security, equitable development and South–South migration: Towards a research agenda10
The US–Mexico border and the fatigue of being 'the spectacle'10
Challenges and practical aspects of obtaining temporary protection in EU countries and the impact of obtaining protection on the right to work10
Chinese grand(parenting) encourages a re‐imagining of Canada's immigration regime10
A multi‐scalar critical analysis of return migration policies in Mexico10
Diaspora and development: The IOM's role in diaspora mapping in Bosnia and Herzegovina9
Migration diplomacy and Greek–Turkish relations: A three‐level game analysis9
Comprehensive social and medical security for Ukrainian migrant workers: Degree of protection9
Revealing the role of intangible factors on migration in MENA: Religious identity and freedom perceptions9
Unsettling the migration and development narrative. A Latin American critical perspective9
A compendium of keywords in refugee and migration studies is a collective work9
Qualitative analysis of migrants' network data: Using conceptual reflexivity to reveal the ‘magic trick’9
Human mobility in the context of environmental and climate change: Recent data collection tools from the International Organization for Migration to address key methodological and conceptual issues8
Border walls, irregular migration and the co‐optation of the border security playbook8
Transnational mobility in Moldova: Exploring socio‐economic triggers for migration aspirations8
Free versus regulated migration: Comparing the wages of the New Zealand‐born, other migrants and the Australia‐born workers in Australia8
Remain or return? Return migration intentions of Brazilian immigrants in Japan8
How Migrant Resource Centres affect migration decisions: Quasi‐experimental evidence from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iraq and Pakistan8
The production of a ‘digital citizen’: citizen‐migrant conundrum through the National Register of Citizens in India8
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Factors associated with COVID‐19 vaccine uptake and hesitancy among multinational refugees and migrants in Jordan8
Researchers in Portugal: The Brain Drain, Circulation and Digital Nomadism Nexus7
Returns from the South: Effects of return migration of Ghanaian migrants from China on livelihoods and wealth inequalities in Ghana7
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IOM's WAKA Well unravelled: A multimodal discourse analysis of an internet‐based migration‐information campaign7
Change and Continuity of Occupations Through Displacement: Evidence on Syrians in Istanbul, Gaziantep and Kilis7
Time spent abroad as a source of human capital – A nationwide study7
Local responses to hostility to new asylum seeker centres in Norway7
Imperative practices: The political inclusion of diasporas in Poland, Hungary and Lithuania7
Persistent ties, evolving networks: Accounting for changes and stability in migrant support networks7
How Do They Stereotype Us? An Analysis of the Perceived Stereotypes of Chinese in Spain and Its Impact on Intergroup Relations7
Changes in selection policy and refugee welfare use in Canada7
Welfare chauvinism among co‐ethnics: Evidence from a conjoint experiment in South Korea7
Bounded agency and aspirations: Understanding the motivations for irregular migration from Bangladesh to Europe7
Computing the face: From coloniality to control7
Erratum6
Turbulent migrations in turbulent times. The case of the orbiters in Rome6
National identifications of transnational students from the USA on the northwest border of Mexico6
Díaz de León, Alejandra. 2023. Walking Together: Central Americans and Transit Migration through Mexico. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona Press. pp. 192.6
Commentary on immigrant and refugee entrepreneurship6
Erratum6
Partisan difference in social desirability bias on anti‐immigrant sentiments: Covert and overt expression among French voters6
Bounded Exit and Voice in North Korea6
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Shum, Terence Chun Tat. 2020. Asylum‐Seeking Journeys in Asia: Refugees in Hong Kong and Bangkok. Routledge: Oxfordshire and New York. ISBN 978–138055192–3. 200 pages.6
Formal education and Blatant‐subtle prejudice: Intercultural education and contact theory in French educational system6
Remittance as reactive transnationalism: The role of perceived unfairness among immigrants in South Korea6
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The impact of intersecting crises on recent intra‐EU mobilities: The case of Spaniards in the UK and Germany5
When what you have is not enough—Acquiring Australian qualifications to overcome non‐recognition of overseas skills5
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Supporting the agency of cities as climate migration destinations5
Migration Impact Assessment: A Toolbox for Participatory Practices. By Stefan, Kordel & Marika, Gruber, Baden‐Baden: Nomos, 2024. 109 pp. €29. ISBN: 978‐3‐75‐600447‐8 (print); €0. ISBN: 978‐3‐74‐85
Intersecting (im)mobilities in the context of drought, hunger and conflict – Reflections inspired by research in Kenya5
The importance of evidence‐based research on migration: Historical reflections and current salience5
Bringing migrant entrepreneurs to the policy light: International Migration Forum Review as a unique opportunity of 20225
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Human trafficking, information campaigns and public awareness in Moldova: Why do anti‐trafficking organizations operate under inaccurate assumptions?5
Synergy or disparity? Czech experts' insights on migration and development policies5
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Re‐thinking how we study Muslim minorities in Europe—A call for de‐Muslimification5
Private companies' engagement in the labour market integration of refugees: An exploratory study of the city of Stuttgart, Germany5
Neoliberalism in question: The Philippines' nurse education and labour export as liberal neo‐statist development agenda5
Migration governance between sovereignty, security and rights: An analysis of the literature5
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Household migration decisions: Understanding Ethiopians irregular migration from Kembata‐Tembaro zone to the Republic of South Africa5
Beyond Economic and Educated: Reconceptualising Skill in EU Migration Policy Through Contextual Adaptability5
Conflicting temporalities and the unsustainability of the Italian model of migrant personal care assistant5
Do we need more or less focus on “class” in migration research?5
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Climate, floods, and migration in Pakistan5
Penalties and payoffs: The short‐term economic consequences of human capital acquisition for resettled refugees in the United States5
Levitt, Peggy, Dobbs, Erica, Chich‐Yan Sun, Ken, Paul, Ruxandra. 2023. Transnational Social Protection: Social Welfare Across National Borders. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 240.5
Reed, Kate & Schenck, Marcia C.. 2023. The Right to Research: Historical Narratives by Refugees and Global South Researchers. Montreal, QC: McGill‐Queen’s University Press. pp. 280.4
How migration information campaigns shape local perceptions and discourses of migration in Harar city, Ethiopia4
Towards a functional place: Syrian refugees' contending with the European Union's host‐home schism4
Double displacement of refugees in the context of the 2023 Turkey‐Syria earthquake4
Pursuing social justice in gender and migration research4
Words in Time: Diachronicity in Media Discourse on Displacement4
Digital nomadism and global mobility: Challenges and suggestions for international migration policies4
Progress of migration scholarship over 60 years of International Migration4
Holding the door slightly open: Germany's migrants' return intentions and realizations4
The demographic future of migration is African4
The gendered occupational value of a U.S. education for skilled Indian immigrants4
Feminization of refugee: Intersectionality, solidarity, resistance4
Environmental change and human mobility: Opportunities and challenges of big data4
Social networks in migration and migrant incorporation: New developments and challenges4
“Even if I am going to die, I must go”: Understanding the influence of predestination thinking on migration decision‐making in the Gambia4
Dragomir, Cristina‐Ioana. 2023. Making the immigrant soldier: How race, ethnicity, class and gender intersect in the US military. Chicago and Springfield: University of Illinois Press. pp. 258.4
Return governance and diplomacy between Türkiye and Afghanistan4
Regulation through responsibilisation: Gendered exit policies and precarious migration from India and Sri Lanka4
A future agenda for research on climate change and human mobility4
Stay away or stay in? Exploring settlement decisions of economic migrants and war refugees from Ukraine in the structural approach framework4
Absent Tech: Data, Violence and (Non)Credibility at the EU Borders4
Environmental migration as short‐ or long‐term differences from a trend: A case study of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita effects on out‐migration in the Gulf of Mexico4
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Unpacking “the system”: Multi‐level governance gaps in the labour market integration of highly skilled refugees3
The Banalisation of ‘Suspicion’: Politics of Prevention, Digitisation of Prediction, Fate of Travellers3
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European migration governance in the context of uncertainty3
Pathways to reintegration in Senegal and Nigeria promoted by Italian Assisted Voluntary Return programmes3
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A critique of gender‐blind migration theories and data sources3
The puzzle of loneliness: A sociostructural and transnational analysis of International Chinese Students' networks in Germany3
Intergenerational adverse childhood experiences and adolescent migration aspirations in Nicaragua3
Homeland–diaspora nexus during crisis: Towards a transformed engagement model3
Pursuit of happiness: Subjective well‐being of immigrants and natives3
The regulatory environment for migrant and women entrepreneurs3
Migrant children and inequality in twenty‐first‐century Spain: The risk of living with no working adults in times of crisis3
International migration and the NGOs working in the field of migration in Turkey3
Afghan displacement and migration: Situating the current humanitarian–displacement crisis3
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Lindberg, Annika. 2023. Deportation limbo: State violence and contestations in the Nordics. Manchester University Press. pp. 208.3
The willingness to emigrate in six MENA countries: The role of post‐revolutionary stress3
Constructing children's psychological well‐being: Sources of resilience for children left behind in Northeast China3
“You are too expensive, you need to work faster!”: Ukrainian agricultural workers navigating precarities in Denmark3
How deviant policies produce precarious immigrant workers: The case of Brazilians in Ireland3
Rethinking Trust in the Refugee Resettlement Process: How Service Providers Can Enable Refugee Agency Through Diasporic Connections3
Borders have always been artificial: Migration, data and AI3
The ‘Coronavirus Crisis’ and xenophobia in South Africa: How did the pandemic affect anti‐immigrant sentiment?3
Patriarchal bargains in short‐term women's migration from Bangladesh3
Della Puppa, Francesco and Sano, Giuliana (eds). 2021. Stuck and Exploited: Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Italy Between Exclusion, Discrimination and Struggles. Edizioni Ca'Foscari: Venezia. pp. 364.3
Refugee‐owned small businesses: A typology for blended value creation3
A Lifeline in troubled waters: A support intervention for migrant farm workers3
Narrative constructions of (non‐)return in older migrants3
Migrant community responses to the COVID‐19 pandemic: Mutual aid at La Morada3
Public attitudes towards immigrants: A curious case of Croatia3
Social globalization, well‐being indicators and unaccompanied child migration from Central America3
Between transnational engagements and local integration of Chinese communities in Italy: An analysis of the role of migrant organisations3
Exploring the difference: Immigrant peers and the imagination of natives3
Inside the Black Box: Tracing Interactions Between Stratified Reintegration Trajectories and Street‐Level Implementation of Reintegration Assistance3
Dual‐career Spanish couples in Europe: Work‐family balance in childcare2
From differences to relations: Towards diaspora‐forming processes2
Effects of COVID‐19 on integration of women refugees into Turkish society2
Changes in recruitment plans of Polish enterprises caused by the outbreak of war in Ukraine2
Spatial deprivation: Impact on settlement intentions of eco‐migrants2
Paths to Subjective Poverty Among Midlife and Older Russian‐Speaking Migrants: A Data Mining Approach Using the General Unary Hypotheses Automaton2
The multi‐scalar embeddedness of support policies for migrant entrepreneurship in Japan2
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Push and pull factors in return migration intentions among first‐generation Croatian migrants in Germany and Ireland2
Between ‘Approval’ and ‘Rejection’: Non‐Resident Citizens' Vote Choice in Constitutional Plebiscites2
When exit policies determine entry policies: The case of the Karta Polaka2
A case study to explore the key factors that influence international students’ immigration intention in Taiwan: A revised model of goal‐directed behaviour2
Post‐2015 refugees in Germany: “Culture of welcome”, solidarity or exclusion?2
Migrant returnees as (anti‐)migration messengers? A case of street‐level representative bureaucracy in Senegal2
Emigration Intentions Driven by Institutions: Evidence From the South Caucasus2
Unfolding intersecting forms of socio‐spatial exclusion: Accommodation centres at the height of the “refugee reception crisis” in Germany2
Yılmaz, Ilkay. 2023. Ottoman passports: security and geographic mobility, 1876‐1908. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press. pp. 352.2
Ageing and migration. Reflection on an emerging nexus and application to the Middle East and northern Africa2
Afghan immigrants' perceptions of integration policies in Iran2
Carney, Megan A.2021Island of hope: Migration and Solidarity in the Mediterranean. University of California Press: California. pp. 240.2
Which Policy Attributes Affect Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration Uptake Among Ukrainian Evacuees in Japan?2
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Back for business: The link between foreign experience and entrepreneurship in Latvia2
Avoiding the Re‐traumatization of unaccompanied immigrant youth in the United States2
Stierl, Maurice. 2019. Migrant Resistance in Contemporary Europe. Routledge: Oxfordshire and New York. 234 pp.2
Negative situation appraisal and mental well‐being among refugees in Germany: Serial mediation by religious coping and sense of coherence2
Skeldon, Ronald (2021) Advanced Introduction to Migration Studies. Edward Elgar Publishing. pp. 1762
Democrats abroad: What motivates core activists to engage in political transnationalism?2
Polish nurses in Norway: Migration for “normal” work–life balance2
Through the Lens of Perception: Unpacking Subjectivity in Brazil's Refugee Status Determination2
‘Going back home to my family and community’: Lived realities of old‐age return migrants in Zimbabwe2
Negative social capital and requests for resources in a developing country: The case of rural–urban migrants in Kampala, Uganda2
Exiliados” in Podemos: A grassroots approach of long‐distance activism in parties abroad2
The pains and gains of reception centres: How length of stay in reception centres is associated with Syrian refugees' mental health during early resettlement2
Mediator role of intergroup anxiety in relationship between the social contact, intercultural sensitivity and attitudes towards Syrians among Turkish local society2
Interoperability and the multiple modes of ordering in Europe's digital border regime2
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The new grounds for deportation of European Union citizens in the United Kingdom2
The Rohingya dilemma: Exploring the challenges of local integration in Bangladesh2
The cybernetic border: Drones, technology, and intrusion By Iván ChaarLópez, Durham: Duke University Press. 2024. pp. 2482
Rosenthal, Jill. 2023. From Migrants to Refugees: The Politics of Aid along the Tanzania‐Rwanda Border. Durham: Duke University Press. pp. 203.2
Citizenship Acquisition and Labour Market Outcomes Among Immigrants in Italy: Evidence From Linked Survey‐Register Data2
International marriage migration: The predicament of culture and its negotiations2
A near‐real‐time analysis of societal responses to Ukrainian refugee migration in Europe2
Kanaaneh, Rhoda. 2023. The Right Kind of Suffering: Gender, Sexuality and Arab Asylum Seekers in America. Austin: University of Texas Press. pp. 1942
A qualitative research on emigration and identity in İzmir–Eşrefpaşa2
From the migration crisis to the COVID‐19 pandemic, (im)possible regularization of migrants in Italy and Spain2
Beyond street‐level bureaucracy: the organisational culture of migration policy‐making and administrative elites2
Refugee Health Inclusion: Legal, Geopolitical, and Economic Barriers2
The role of sender credibility in migration information campaigns2
Brexit, uncertainty, and migration decisions2
Multiple routes to immigration scepticism: The association between individual grievances and anti‐immigrant attitudes in Canada, Germany and the USA2
Immobility in Moldova: Beyond the migration paradigm2
Migration aspirations and the perceptions of the political, economic and social environment in Africa2
A level playing field for migrant entrepreneurs? The legal and policy landscape across EU and OECD countries2
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Salah, Albert Ali, Korkmaz, Emre Eren, Bircan, Tuba (Eds.). 2022. Data Science for Migration and Mobility. Oxford University Press. pp.464.2
Pondering the non‐return of ageing migrants in the Finnish–Russian everyday transnational context2
Circular and return migration of Egyptian migrant workers in Libya2
Intimacy as a lens on work and migration: Experiences of ethnic performers in southwest China By JingyuMao, Bristol, UK: Bristol University Press. 2024. pp. 1682
Introduction: Assimilation, integration or transnationalism? An overview of theories of migrant incorporation2
Beyond the WDR's state‐centrism: Multi‐level migration governance and migrant exclusion1
The making and the portrayal of Scottish distinctiveness: How does the narrative create its audience?1
Sending State Perspectives on the Global Migration of Indian Nurses1
Letter from the Editors1
Strengthening the science–policy interface in the climate migration field1
Comparative Analysis of Reintegration Policies1
On the match and motive matrix of the world development report 2023: The case of title 42 enforcement in the USA1
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Migration governance evolution amidst a nested crisis: The case of South America1
Skilled Migrants' Experiences of Othering, Alterity and Language Policing1
Goodman, Adam. 2020. The Deportation Machine: America’s Long History of Expelling Immigrants. Princeton University Press: Princeton and Oxford. 322 pp.1
Tsourapas, Gerasimos. 2021. Migration diplomacy in the Middle East and North Africa: Power, mobility and the state. Manchester University Press: Manchester. pp. 192.1
Feyzi, Baban,Ilcan, Suzan, Rygiel, Kim. 2021. The Precarious Lives of Syrians: Migration, Citizenship, and Temporary Protection in Turkey. McGill‐Queen’s University Press: Montreal. pp. 296.1
Laczko, Frank, Mosler Vidal, Elisa, Rango, Marzia. 2024. Measuring Global Migration: Towards Better Data for All. London & New York: Routledge. pp. 224.1
Encounters at the Edge: When Contact Builds Bridges or Barriers in Refugee‐Receiving Countries1
Return intentions among Ukrainian refugees in Europe: A Cross‐National Study1
Between war and peace: Exploring the role of refugee law in the context of Sudan political conflict1
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Gendering the dilemmas of retirement and return among older British Bangladeshis1
Christou, Anastasia and Kofman, Eleanore. Gender and Migration: IMISCOE Short Reader. Spring ebooks, 2022. pp. 1231
Germany's recruitment of workers from Turkey, 1960–1973 – Some remarks1
A relational analysis of migration in old age: How transnational ties affect migration decisions1
The reliability of recall measurement in assessing migrant reintegration: Evidence from Ethiopia, Somalia, and Sudan1
Real estate in the home country: Why Polish migrants keep properties in Poland1
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The drivers of deskilling: Comparing highly skilled Ukrainian refugee women in Austria and Poland1
Infrastructuring repatriation: The Philippine sending state and the return of migrant workers caught in disruptions1
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