Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies is 7. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Politicising immigration in times of crisis54
The securitisation of migration in the European Union: Frontex and its evolving security practices52
Social construction of skill: an analytical approach toward the question of skill in cross-border labour mobilities50
The conceptual limits of the ‘migration journey’. De-exceptionalising mobility in the context of West African trajectories49
Skilled or unskilled?: The reconfiguration of migration policies in Japan42
West African interests in (EU) migration policy. Balancing domestic priorities with external incentives42
Beyond here and there: (re)conceptualising migrant journeys and the ‘in-between’39
The interplay between structural and systemic vulnerability during the COVID-19 pandemic: migrant agricultural workers in informal settlements in Southern Italy34
On the Coattails of globalization: migration, migrants and COVID-19 in Asia34
Millionaire mobility and the sale of citizenship34
Climate mobilities: migration, im/mobilities and mobility regimes in a changing climate33
Circumstantial migration: how Gambian journeys to China enrich migration theory33
The spiralling of the securitisation of migration in the EU: from the management of a ‘crisis’ to a governance of human mobility?32
Intellectual migration: considering China31
Precarious migrants, migration regimes and digital technologies: the empowerment-control nexus30
The changing patterns of international student mobility: a network perspective30
New theoretical dialogues on migration in China: introduction to the special issue28
(Un)settled sojourners in cities: the scalar and temporal dimensions of migrant precarity27
Soft violence: migrant domestic worker precarity and the management of unfree labour in Singapore26
Reimagining Chinese diasporas in a transnational world: toward a new research agenda26
The centre-right versus the radical right: the role of migration issues and economic grievances26
Defining and transforming local migration policies: a conceptual approach backed by evidence from Germany25
Breaking down the barriers: educational paths, labour market outcomes and wellbeing of children of immigrants23
East–west inequalities and the ambiguous racialisation of ‘Eastern Europeans’23
The EU and migration in the Mediterranean: EU borders’ control by proxy23
Promising precarity: the lives of Dublin’s international students23
Radical Hope in asylum seeking: political agency beyond linear temporality22
The centre no longer holds: the Lega, Matteo Salvini and the remaking of Italian immigration politics22
From illegalised migrant toward permanent resident: assembling precarious legal status trajectories and differential inclusion in Canada22
Racial marker, transnational capital, and the Occidental Other: white Americans’ experiences of whiteness on the Chinese mainland22
Healthcare chauvinism during the COVID-19 pandemic22
Chinese ‘snowbirds’ in tropical Sanya: retirement migration and the production of translocal families22
EU Border technologies and the co-production of security ‘problems’ and ‘solutions’21
Understanding why immigrant children underperform: evidence from Italian compulsory education20
On the theoretical potential of ‘remittance houses’: toward a research agenda across emigration contexts20
Regions and global migration governance: perspectives ‘from above’, ‘from below’ and ‘from beyond’20
Being far away from what you need: the impact of dispersal on resettled refugees’ homemaking and place attachment in small to medium-sized towns in the Netherlands20
Immigration, integration and citizenship: elements of a new political demography20
Intermediaries and transnational regimes of skill: nursing skills and competencies in the context of international migration20
Orbán’s political jackpot: migration and the Hungarian electorate20
Restricting immigration to foster migrant integration? A comparative study across 22 European countries20
The dynamics of recent refugees’ language acquisition: how do their pathways compare to those of other new immigrants?19
Temporary migration: category of analysis or category of practice?19
Dwelling-in-Travelling: Western expats and the making of temporary home in Guangzhou, China19
Logistics of migrant labour: rethinking how workers ‘fit’ transnational economies19
The lived experience of an integration paradox: why high-skilled migrants from Turkey experience little national belonging in the Netherlands19
Anti-displacement mobilities and re-emplacements: alternative climate mobilities in Funafala19
Temporary labour migration by any other name: differential inclusion under Canada’s ‘new' international mobility regime19
Extended punishment: criminalising immigrants through surveillance technology18
Inhabiting the meanwhile: rebuilding home and restoring predictability in a space of waiting18
Who are the fittest? The question of skills in national employment systems in an age of global labour mobility18
Believing is achieving: a longitudinal study of self-efficacy and positive affect in resettled refugees18
Waiting for kin: a longitudinal study of family reunification and refugee mental health in Germany18
Is labour market discrimination against ethnic minorities better explained by taste or statistics? A systematic review of the empirical evidence18
Centring settler colonialism in rural Australian multicultures: race, place and local identities18
The mobility pathways of migrant domestic workers18
‘Our aim is to assist migrants in making a well-informed decision’: how return counsellors in Austria and the Netherlands manage the aspirations of unwanted non-citizens18
Past in the present: migration and the uses of history in the contemporary era17
EU border externalisation and security outsourcing: exploring the migration industry in Libya17
Race, racialisation, and the East of the European Union: an introduction17
‘Birds of a feather’? Assessing the prevalence of anti-immigration attitudes among the far right electorate17
Illiberal white fantasies and Netflix’sThe Witcher16
Life satisfaction and return migration: analysing the role of life satisfaction for migrant return intentions in Germany16
Challenges to the economic integration of Afghan refugees in the U.S.16
The work that brokers do: the skills, competences and know-how of intermediaries in the H-2 visa programme16
Emotions and migration aspirations: western scholars in China and the navigation of aspirational possibilities16
The Austrian People’s Party: an anti-immigrant right party?16
The academic resilience of native and immigrant-origin students in selected European countries16
Germany as ‘a country of integration’? The CDU/CSU’s policies and discourses on immigration during Angela Merkel’s Chancellorship15
White enough, not white enough: racism and racialisation among Poles in the UK15
Re-visiting the ‘black box’ of migration: state-intermediary co-production of regulatory spaces of labour migration15
Computational approaches to migration and integration research: promises and challenges15
Multiple precarity and intimate family life among African-Chinese families in Guangzhou15
Seemingly inclusive liminal legality: the fragility and illegality production of Colombia’s legalization programmes for Venezuelan migrants15
Migration diplomacy in the Gulf – non-state actors, cross-border mobility, and the United Arab Emirates15
Migration trajectories and transnational support within and beyond Europe15
Centre-right parties and immigration in an era of politicisation15
Pandemic threat and intergroup relations: how negative emotions associated with the threat of Covid-19 shape attitudes towards immigrants14
Rethinking transit zones: migrant trajectories and transnational networks inTechno-Borderscapes14
Emerging precarity among international students in Singapore: experiences, understandings and responses14
Racialised institutional humiliation through the Kafala14
The educational divide over feelings about ethnic minorities: does more education really lead to less prejudice?14
The tactics and strategies of naturalisation: UK and EU27 citizens in the context of Brexit14
Southeast Asian Chinese engage a rising China: business associations, institutionalised transnationalism, and the networked state14
An unsettled majority: immigration and the racial ‘balance’ in multicultural Singapore14
Do I deserve to belong? Migrants’ perspectives on the debate of deservingness and belonging14
‘When do states give voting rights to non-citizens? The role of population, policy, and politics on the timing of enfranchisement reforms in liberal democracies’14
Enforced temporariness and skilled migrants’ family plans: examining the friction between institutional, biographical and daily timescales14
Music-making and forced migrants’ affective practices of diasporic belonging14
Victimhood and femininities in Black lesbian asylum cases in Germany13
Against all odds: Thessaloniki’s local policy activism in the reception and integration of forced migrants13
Acculturation, decoupling, or both? Migration’s impact on the linkage between religiosity and gender equality attitudes13
Discrimination in the rental housing market: a field experiment in Ireland13
Sexuality, migration and family: understandingJiaand its impact on Chinese young gay men’s migration motives from a temporal perspective13
The external dimension of EU migration policy as region-building? Refugee cooperation as contentious politics13
From cooks to chefs: skilled migrants in a globalising culinary field13
Media effects on policy preferences toward free movement: evidence from five EU member states13
Becoming global talent? Taiwanese white-collar migrants in Japan13
Anatomy of a crisis: governing youth mobility through vulnerability12
No place like home? The International Organization for Migration and the new political imaginary of deportation12
Missing links in migrant enfranchisement studies12
Employment integration experiences of Syrian refugee women arriving through Canada’s varied refugee protection programmes12
Navigating the Aegean Sea: smartphones, transnational activism and viapolitical in(ter)ventions in contested maritime borderzones12
Reconstituting the neoliberal subjectivity of migrants: Christian theo-ethics and migrant workers in Shenzhen, China12
Spatial and social im/mobility in forced migration: revisiting class12
Temporality and acquiescent immobility among aspiring nurse migrants in the Philippines12
Negotiating the workplace: second-generation Asian American professionals’ early experiences12
A repertoire of everyday resistance: young Muslims’ responses to anti-Muslim hostility12
Invented, invited and instrumentalised spaces: conceptualising non-state actor engagement in regional migration governance in West Africa12
Shifting employabilities: skilling migrants in the nation of emigration12
On a fast-track to adulthood: social integration and identity formation experiences of young-adults of 1.5 generation immigrants11
Majority Minority: a comparative historical analysis of political responses to demographic transformation11
In private hands? the markets of migration control and the politics of outsourcing11
How do people without migration background experience and impact today’s superdiverse cities?11
Regulating migrant worker temporariness in Australia: the role of immigration, employment and post-arrival support policies11
Unsettling protracted displacement: connectivity and mobility beyond ‘Limbo’11
Unpacking the unintended consequences of European migration governance: the case of South American migration policy liberalisation11
Comparison of second-child fertility intentions between local and migrant women in urban China: a Blinder–Oaxaca decomposition11
Housing policy with violent outcomes – the domestication of queer asylum seekers in a heteronormative society11
Remittances and morality: family obligations, development, and the ethical demands of migration11
Precarity of refugees: the case of Basmane-İzmir, Turkey11
Migration uncertainty in the context of Brexit: resource conservation tactics11
Performing whiteness: Central and Eastern European young people’s experiences of xenophobia and racialisation in the UK post-Brexit11
Queer migration across the Sinophone world: queer Chinese Malaysian students’ educational mobility to Taiwan10
Forever foreign? Is there a future for Chinese people in Africa?10
Temporariness and the production of policy categories in Canada10
Resilience, smartphone use and language among urban refugees in the Global south10
Legal status and immigrants’ labour market outcomes: comparative evidence from a quasi-experiment in Western and Southern Europe10
Lives stalled: the costs of waiting for refugee resettlement10
Linking internal and international migration in 13 European countries: complementarity or substitution?10
Early career trajectories of first- and second-generation migrant graduates of professional university10
Imagined mobilities and the materiality of migration: the search for ‘anchored lives’ in post-recession Europe10
Immobility infrastructures: taking online courses and staying put amongst Chinese international students during the COVID-1910
Understanding (in)tolerance of Muslim minority practices: a latent profile analysis10
From governmental success to governmental breakdown: how a new dimension of conflict tore apart the politics of migration of the Swedish centre-right10
Decolonising civic integration: a critical analysis of texts used in Dutch civic integration programmes10
On the West–East methodological bias in measuring international migration10
From social capital to social cohesion: Syrian refugees in Turkey and the role of NGOs as intermediaries10
Depoliticising EU migration policies: the EUTF Africa and the politicisation of development aid10
‘Stop calling me Murzyn’ – how Black Lives Matter in Poland10
The role of non-state actors’ cognitions in the spiralling of the securitisation of migration: prejudice, narratives and Italian CAS reception centres10
Before disembarkation: Eritrean and Nigerian migrants journeys within Africa10
Introduction: EU external migration policy and EU migration governance: introduction10
An overstated welcome: Brexit and intentionally masked anti-immigrant sentiment in the UK10
Agency and mobility in the context of development-induced migration: the case of Three Gorges out-migrants9
Involuntary migration, context of reception, and social mobility: the case of Vietnamese refugee resettlement in the United States9
The higher educational trajectories of undocumented youth in New York City9
Decentring migrant smuggling: reflections on the Eastern Mediterranean route to Europe9
Predictive modelling of movements of refugees and internally displaced people: towards a computational framework9
Reimagining German identity through the politics of history: changing interpretations of German past migrations during the ‘Refugee crisis’, 2015/20169
Beyond ideology - a comparative analysis of how local governance can expand national integration policy: the case of Syrian refugees in Istanbul9
The foreign bully, the guest and the low-income knowledge worker: performing multiple versions of whiteness in China9
The last straw? Experiences and future plans of returned migrants in the India-GCC corridor9
‘Formal informality’ in EU external migration governance: the case of mobility partnerships9
Introduction: the intellectual migration analytics9
Citizenship on the move: the deprivation and restoration of emigrants’hukouin China9
Beyond ethnic solidarity: the diversity and specialisation of social ties in a stigmatised migrant minority9
Urban home: young male migrants constructing home in the city9
Regional migration and the local multicultural imaginary: the uneasy governance of cultural difference in regional Australia9
Understanding the benefits of migration: multigenerational transmission, gender and educational outcomes of Turks in Europe9
Empowering experiences of digitally mediated flows of information for connected migrants on the move9
COVID-19 return migration phenomena: experiences from South and Southeast Asia9
Our migration story: history, the national curriculum, and re-narrating the British nation9
Migrant worker museums in China: public cultures of migrant labour in state and grassroots initiatives9
The resettlement of Vietnamese refugees across Canada over three decades9
Nativist understandings. The presence of the past in contemporary Dutch debates on national identity9
Diasporic placemaking: the internationalisation of a migrant hometown in post-socialist China9
Temporary migrants and public space: a case study of Dongguan, China9
Suspension: disabling the city of refuge?9
La Caminata del Migrante: a social movement8
‘Street-level’ agents operating beyond ‘remote control’: how overseas liaison officers and foreign state officials shape UK extraterritorial migration management8
Southern reconfigurations of the ageing-migration nexus8
Strategic noncitizenship: Mainland Chinese immigrants as noncitizens in Australia8
Bridging, bonding, and linking? Syrian refugee-led organisations and integration in Berlin8
Involuntary migration, inequality, and integration: national and subnational influences8
Intellectual capital and student mobility8
The domestic politics of selective permeability: disaggregating the Canadian migration state8
Value-talk after terrorism: articulating a united ‘we' and a divided ‘us'8
Ethnicity and acculturation: Asian American substance use from early adolescence to mature adulthood8
Enfranchising migrants in Chile: a century of politics, elites, and regime changes8
Performing transnational family with the affordances of mobile apps: a case study of Polish mothers living in Finland8
Forced migrants and secure belonging: a case study of Syrian refugees resettled in the United States8
Migration management clientelism8
Political elite discourses polarize attitudes toward immigration along ideological lines. A comparative longitudinal analysis of Europe in the twenty-first century8
Work visas and return migration: how migration policy shapes global talent8
Guilt by association? The criminalisation of sea rescue NGOs in Italian media8
Double burden of representation: how ethnic and refugee categorisation shapes Syrian migrants’ artistic practices in Austria8
You can settle here’: immobility aspirations and capabilities among youth from rural Honduras8
Foreign labour migration in Nepal in relation to COVID-19: analysis of migrants’ aspirations, policy response and policy gaps from disaster justice perspective8
COVID-19 pandemic induced wage theft: evidence from Sri Lankan migrant workers8
Between integration and repatriation – frontline experiences of how conflicting immigrant integration policies hamper the integration of young refugees in Denmark8
Israel’s return migration industry8
Differentiated embedding among the Vietnamese refugees in London and the UK: fragmentation, complexity, and ‘in/visibility’8
Class in camps or the camped class? The making and reshaping of socio-economic inequalities in the refugee camps of north-western Tanzania8
Educational mismatches for second generation migrants. An analysis of applied science graduates in the Netherlands8
Failing through: European migration governance across the central Mediterranean8
Waiting as probation: selecting self-disciplining asylum seekers8
Two paths towards the exceptional extension of national voting rights to non-citizen residents8
The impact of physical separation from parents on the mental wellbeing of the children of migrants8
The facts of return migration in the wake of COVID-19: a policy framework for reintegration of Pakistani workers8
A tale of two cities: digital place-making and elderly Houniao migration in China8
Present but not counted: highly skilled migrant women in Belgium8
Political opportunities, not migration flows: why the EU cooperates more broadly on migration with some neighbouring states8
Divergent experiences and patterns of integration: contemporary Chinese immigrants in metropolitan Los Angeles, USA8
The time politics of migrant deportability: an intersectional analysis of deportation policy for non-citizen children in Belgium and the Netherlands8
Competing contexts of reception in refugee and immigrant incorporation: Vietnamese in West and East Germany8
The relationship between ethnic school composition, school diversity climate and students’ competences in dealing with differences8
The uneven geography of asylum and humanitarian relief: place-based precarity for Central American migrant youth in the United States judicial system8
The impact of migration upon the perceived health of adult refugees resettling in Australia: a phenomenological study8
Differentiated inclusion, muted diversification: immigrant teachers’ settlement and professional experiences in Singapore as a case of ‘middling’ migrants’ integration8
Disgraceful return: Gulf migration and shifting national narratives amid COVID-197
‘He must be a man'. Uncovering the gendered vulnerabilities of young Sub-Saharan African men in their journeys to and in Libya7
Aspirations among young refugees in Turkey: social class, integration and onward migration in forced migration contexts7
Spheres of sanctuary: introduction to special issue7
From Mobility Partnerships to Migration Compacts: security implications of EU-Jordan relations and the informalization of migration governance7
Shadows of the past: violent conflict and its repercussions for second-generation Bosnians in the diaspora7
‘The war has divided us more than ever’: Syrian refugee family networks and social capital for mobility through protracted displacement in Jordan7
Getting home during lockdown: migration disruption, labour control and linked lives in India at the time of Covid-197
Out of place: everyday forms of marginalization, racism, and resistance among Chinese migrants in Italy7
Deportation, smart borders and mobile citizens: using digital methods and traditional police activities to deport EU citizens7
Advancing the embedding framework: using longitudinal methods to revisit French highly skilled migrants in the context of Brexit7
‘Good life is first of all security, not to live in fear’: a qualitative exploration of female refugees’ quality of life in the United Kingdom7
Conceptualizing displacement: the importance of coercion7
The developmental migration state7
Should I stay or should I go? Analysing returnee overseas Filipino workers’ reintegration measures given the COVID-19 pandemic7
Are Muslim immigrants assimilating? Cultural assimilation trajectories in immigrants’ attitudes toward gender roles in Europe7
‘Ways to stick around’: im/mobility strategies of ageing, temporary migrants in Dubai7
From Roma autochthonous homophily to socialisation and community building in the Parisian metropolitan region shantytowns7
Revisiting the EU’s new mobility regime: the impact of mobility and policies on labour market hierarchies within and across the EU7
Riding on the waves of transformation in the Asia-Pacific: Chinese migration to Australia since the late 1980s7
The il/liberal paradox: conceptualising immigration policy trade-offs across the democracy/autocracy divide7
The impact of parental migration on psychological well-being of children in Ghana7
A comparative study of immigrant-native segregation at multiple spatial scales in urban Europe7
Sanctuary, firewalls, regularisation: three inclusive responses to the presence of irregular migrants7
‘It reminds me that I still exist’. Critical thoughts on intersectionality; refugee Muslim women in Berlin and the meanings of the hijab7
Social welfare versus transnational social protection regimes: the changing roles of church and state7
Rethinking the migration state: historicising, decolonising, and disaggregating7
Assessments of citizenship criteria: are immigrants more liberal?7
The impact of immigration and integration policies on immigrant-native labour market hierarchies7
Transnational welfare within and beyond the nation-state: civil society responses to the migration crisis in Greece7
On the formation of content for 'political remittances': an analysis of Polish and Romanian migrants comparative evaluations of 'here' and 'there'7
The Asian American assimilation paradox7
Oppositional culture revisited. Friendship dynamics and the creation of social capital among Turkish minority adolescents in Germany7
Culture’s role in assimilation and integration: the expansion and growing diversity of U.S. popular culture7
Beyond appreciation and rejection: reactions of Europeans without a migration background to being an ethnic minority7
Care visits: obligations, opportunities and constraints for Vietnamese grandparent visitors in Australia7
Local welfare system response to refugees: between innovations, efficiency, and creating unequal opportunities7
Spillover dynamics and inter-institutional interactions between CSDP and AFSJ: moving towards a more joined-up EU external migration policy?7
The limits of ethnic capital: impacts of social desirability on Korean views of co-ethnic immigration7
Revisiting the established-outsider constellation in a gentrifying majority-minority neighbourhood7
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