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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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Afterword: Migration's longue Durée39
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Rhetoric and Storytelling Within the U.S. Asylum Process: Shelter RhetoricsBy MónicaReyes, New York: Routledge, 2025. 127 pp. $53.59 (Hardback). ISBN: 978‐1‐03‐238285‐2.27
Nikielska‐Sekula, Karolina and Desille, Amandine. 2021. Visual Methodology in Migration Studies: Possibilities, Theoretical Implications, and Questions. Springer Nature. pp. 343.23
Probationary precarity? Differential inclusion among post‐graduation work permit‐holders in Canada21
Migration 2030: Governing migration in a globalising world21
Migration information campaigns: How to analyse their impact?20
In search of children's best interest20
Buckling under ageing and climate crisis: Migration flows in Turkish agriculture19
Letter from the editors19
Resilience in action: Poland's response to the migration crisis caused by the war in Ukraine19
Staying Between Borders: Experiences of Teachers Working With Preschool‐Age Refugee Children16
A Privilege That Can Be Withdrawn: Regulation of Exit in Russia and Other Post‐Soviet Republics16
Cross‐border mobility, inequality and migration intermediaries: Labour migration from Nepal to Malaysia15
Drones: Robot eyes on racialized migrant bodies15
Correction to “Securitised Exit and Passport Regimes in South Korea: Law, Politics and Jurisdiction”13
Making Sanctuary Cities: Migration, Citizenship and Urban Governance By Humphris, Rachel, Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, 2025. 178 pp. $2513
Land, agriculture and migration12
Who Deserves to Stay? Latent Profiles of Public Perceptions of Migrant Deservingness in Turkey12
Do welfare policies matter for immigrant entrepreneurship? An analysis in the context of France12
Refugees as perceived threat: College students' attitudes towards refugees in South Korea12
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
A Multi‐Level Migration System Between Regions of Origin and the European Hexagon of Attraction11
Beyond the asylum‐applications growth . The limits of the Spanish refugee reception program11
Enduring Aspirations and Continuous Mobility: Formation, Realisation and Repression of Migration Aspirations of Afghan Returnees11
Acculturation of Chinese international students in the US: Does sojourner status really matter?11
Dignity at Work: Employer Relations and the Experiences of Ukrainian Pre‐War Female Migrant Workers in Israel11
Assisted return programmes across Europe – Mapping an increasingly obscure landscape11
Robbery victimization of Mexican migrants while crossing the border10
Chinese grand(parenting) encourages a re‐imagining of Canada's immigration regime10
Food security, equitable development and South–South migration: Towards a research agenda10
“Knowledge is confused”: Rethinking pull factors in light of asylum and refugee integration policies10
Exploring the co‐movements between COVID‐19 pandemic and international air traffic: A global perspective based on wavelet analysis9
Qualitative analysis of migrants' network data: Using conceptual reflexivity to reveal the ‘magic trick’9
Comprehensive social and medical security for Ukrainian migrant workers: Degree of protection9
Guestworker Schemes in Pacific Island Countries: Triple Wins but Social Costs?9
Migration diplomacy and Greek–Turkish relations: A three‐level game analysis9
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 issues9
A compendium of keywords in refugee and migration studies is a collective work9
Revealing the role of intangible factors on migration in MENA: Religious identity and freedom perceptions8
The US–Mexico border and the fatigue of being 'the spectacle'8
Challenges and practical aspects of obtaining temporary protection in EU countries and the impact of obtaining protection on the right to work8
Queer asylum: Between hostility and incredibility8
Diaspora and development: The IOM's role in diaspora mapping in Bosnia and Herzegovina8
The production of a ‘digital citizen’: citizen‐migrant conundrum through the National Register of Citizens in India8
A multi‐scalar critical analysis of return migration policies in Mexico8
The Effects of Assisted Return Programmes on Sustainable Reintegration: A Review8
Remarriage migration of women in Asia: The case of Japan8
Border walls, irregular migration and the co‐optation of the border security playbook7
Returns from the South: Effects of return migration of Ghanaian migrants from China on livelihoods and wealth inequalities in Ghana7
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Factors associated with COVID ‐19 vaccine uptake and hesitancy among multinational refugees and migrants in Jordan7
Time spent abroad as a source of human capital – A nationwide study7
Persistent ties, evolving networks: Accounting for changes and stability in migrant support networks7
Transnational mobility in Moldova: Exploring socio‐economic triggers for migration aspirations7
Imperative practices: The political inclusion of diasporas in Poland, Hungary and Lithuania7
Computing the face: From coloniality to control7
What Drives the Entrepreneurial Intentions of Migrant Students in a New Destination Country? A Case Study of Ukrainians and Belarusians in Poland7
Intersecting (im)mobilities in the context of drought, hunger and conflict – Reflections inspired by research in Kenya6
IOM 's WAKA Well unravelled: A multimodal discourse analysis of an internet‐based migration‐information campaign6
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Re‐thinking how we study Muslim minorities in Europe—A call for de‐Muslimification6
Partisan difference in social desirability bias on anti‐immigrant sentiments: Covert and overt expression among French voters6
Remittance as reactive transnationalism: The role of perceived unfairness among immigrants in South Korea6
Díaz de León, Alejandra. 2023. Walking Together: Central Americans and Transit Migration through Mexico. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona Press. pp. 192.6
Migration governance between sovereignty, security and rights: An analysis of the literature6
Beyond Economic and Educated: Reconceptualising Skill in EU Migration Policy Through Contextual Adaptability6
Commentary on immigrant and refugee entrepreneurship6
Bounded agency and aspirations: Understanding the motivations for irregular migration from Bangladesh to Europe6
How Migrant Resource Centres affect migration decisions: Quasi‐experimental evidence from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iraq and Pakistan6
How Do They Stereotype Us? An Analysis of the Perceived Stereotypes of Chinese in Spain and Its Impact on Intergroup Relations6
Synergy or disparity? Czech experts' insights on migration and development policies6
Running a Business in Albania. Returned Migrants as Outsiders in the Home Market6
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National identifications of transnational students from the USA on the northwest border of Mexico6
The Evolution of Return Migration Studies: A Systematic Literature Review With Text Mining and Topic Modelling6
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Researchers in Portugal: The Brain Drain, Circulation and Digital Nomadism Nexus6
Change and Continuity of Occupations Through Displacement: Evidence on Syrians in Istanbul, Gaziantep and Kilis6
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Supporting the agency of cities as climate migration destinations6
Regional Disparities in Returnee Support, Stigmatisation and Reintegration in Nigeria6
Formal education and Blatant‐subtle prejudice: Intercultural education and contact theory in French educational system6
Bounded Exit and Voice in North Korea6
Household migration decisions: Understanding Ethiopians irregular migration from Kembata‐Tembaro zone to the Republic of South Africa5
When what you have is not enough—Acquiring Australian qualifications to overcome non‐recognition of overseas skills5
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
When Aid Comes With Strings: Donor Power and Everyday Anti‐Trafficking Work in Moldova5
Digital Literacy as Capital: Syrian Migrant Women's ICT Utilization and Social Cohesion in Türkiye5
The impact of intersecting crises on recent intra‐EU mobilities: The case of Spaniards in the UK and Germany5
Regulation through responsibilisation: Gendered exit policies and precarious migration from India and Sri Lanka5
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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
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Do we need more or less focus on “class” in migration research?5
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Penalties and payoffs: The short‐term economic consequences of human capital acquisition for resettled refugees in the United States5
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Conflicting temporalities and the unsustainability of the Italian model of migrant personal care assistant5
Private companies' engagement in the labour market integration of refugees: An exploratory study of the city of Stuttgart, Germany5
Climate, floods, and migration in Pakistan5
Bringing migrant entrepreneurs to the policy light: International Migration Forum Review as a unique opportunity of 20225
Improving International Students' Success: Institutional Strategies for Overcoming Barriers and Optimising Learning Outcomes Using a Hybrid Approach5
Promoting Safe and Skilled Labour Migration: Implementation and Challenges in Indonesia's Labour Migration Policies5
Correction to “The Relationship Between Pre‐ and Post‐Migration Self‐Employment: Evidence From Italy and Spain”5
Neoliberalism in question: The Philippines' nurse education and labour export as liberal neo‐statist development agenda5
Refugee Governance in the Arab World: The International Refugee Regime and Global Politics. By Fakhoury, T. and Chatty, D. (eds.), Bloomsbury Academic, (2024) (e‐book). ISBN: 978‐0‐7556‐5016‐3. https:5
“You are too expensive, you need to work faster!”: Ukrainian agricultural workers navigating precarities in Denmark4
Rethinking Trust in the Refugee Resettlement Process: How Service Providers Can Enable Refugee Agency Through Diasporic Connections4
European migration governance in the context of uncertainty4
The Securitization Cycle: Vietnamese Migration in The Czech Republic4
Between transnational engagements and local integration of Chinese communities in Italy: An analysis of the role of migrant organisations4
A future agenda for research on climate change and human mobility4
How migration information campaigns shape local perceptions and discourses of migration in Harar city, Ethiopia4
Intergenerational adverse childhood experiences and adolescent migration aspirations in Nicaragua4
Social networks in migration and migrant incorporation: New developments and challenges4
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
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
Refugee‐owned small businesses: A typology for blended value creation4
Absent Tech: Data, Violence and (Non)Credibility at the EU Borders4
Constructing children's psychological well‐being: Sources of resilience for children left behind in Northeast China4
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The demographic future of migration is African4
Non‐Linearities in Labour Migration and Economic Growth: Evidence From ECOWAS4
The puzzle of loneliness: A sociostructural and transnational analysis of International Chinese Students' networks in Germany4
Stay away or stay in? Exploring settlement decisions of economic migrants and war refugees from Ukraine in the structural approach framework4
Holding the door slightly open: Germany's migrants' return intentions and realizations4
Public attitudes towards immigrants: A curious case of Croatia4
Diplomatic Disparities and Mobility Bias: Structural Inequalities in the Migration‐Development Nexus4
“Even if I am going to die, I must go”: Understanding the influence of predestination thinking on migration decision‐making in the Gambia4
The willingness to emigrate in six MENA countries: The role of post‐revolutionary stress4
Pursuing social justice in gender and migration research4
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
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
How deviant policies produce precarious immigrant workers: The case of Brazilians in Ireland4
Words in Time: Diachronicity in Media Discourse on Displacement4
A critique of gender‐blind migration theories and data sources4
The ‘Coronavirus Crisis’ and xenophobia in South Africa: How did the pandemic affect anti‐immigrant sentiment?3
The new grounds for deportation of European Union citizens in the United Kingdom3
Lindberg, Annika. 2023. Deportation limbo: State violence and contestations in the Nordics. Manchester University Press. pp. 208.3
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Digital nomadism and global mobility: Challenges and suggestions for international migration policies3
Decoding Sexual Orientation in Refugee Status Determination: The Influence of Accounts of Emotions on Decision‐Making in Sweden3
Pathways to reintegration in Senegal and Nigeria promoted by Italian Assisted Voluntary Return programmes3
Salah, Albert Ali, Korkmaz, Emre Eren, Bircan, Tuba (Eds.). 2022. Data Science for Migration and Mobility. Oxford University Press. pp.464.3
Migration Departheid: Information Campaigns and Migratory Futures in The Gambia, West Africa3
Japanese Labour Migrants in Germany: The Role of Migration Industries3
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
Socioeconomic Implications of Foreign Remittances and Human Capital Flight in Africa3
Borders have always been artificial: Migration, data and AI3
Unpacking “the system”: Multi‐level governance gaps in the labour market integration of highly skilled refugees3
Homeland–diaspora nexus during crisis: Towards a transformed engagement model3
Migrant community responses to the COVID ‐19 pandemic: Mutual aid at La Morada3
Narrative constructions of (non‐)return in older migrants3
Pursuit of happiness: Subjective well‐being of immigrants and natives3
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The Intra‐ EU Relocation Scheme of 2015: A Test Run for a Dublin Reform3
International migration and the NGOs working in the field of migration in Turkey3
Inside the Black Box: Tracing Interactions Between Stratified Reintegration Trajectories and Street‐Level Implementation of Reintegration Assistance3
The Banalisation of ‘Suspicion’: Politics of Prevention, Digitisation of Prediction, Fate of Travellers3
Migrant children and inequality in twenty‐first‐century Spain: The risk of living with no working adults in times of crisis3
Patriarchal bargains in short‐term women's migration from Bangladesh3
Digital Anchors, Diasporic Spaces: A Critical Look at Berry's Acculturation Framework Through Facebook Discourse Among the Polish Migrants in Scotland3
A Lifeline in troubled waters: A support intervention for migrant farm workers3
Exploring the difference: Immigrant peers and the imagination of natives3
Illegal Migration From Bangladesh. By B. B.Kumar (ed.), published and printed by Ashok Kumar Mittal, New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company, 2006. ISBN: 81‐8069‐224‐83
Unfolding intersecting forms of socio‐spatial exclusion: Accommodation centres at the height of the “refugee reception crisis” in Germany3
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Rethinking Support Policies: The Role of Belonging in Entrepreneurial Ecosystems3
Geopolitical Uses of Organised Forced Migration2
Mahmud, Bassem. 2021. Emotions and Belonging in Forced Migration: Syrian Refugees and Asylum Seekers. Routledge: Oxford & New York. pp. 2202
Push and pull factors in return migration intentions among first‐generation Croatian migrants in Germany and Ireland2
Mediator role of intergroup anxiety in relationship between the social contact, intercultural sensitivity and attitudes towards Syrians among Turkish local society2
Being “top‐ranked” without “causing troubles”: Comparing federal and provincial immigration pathways for Chinese international students in Canada2
Financing the Future: The Contribution of Scholarship and Self‐Funded International Students to Short‐ and Long‐Term Migration to the UK2
Paths to Subjective Poverty Among Midlife and Older Russian‐Speaking Migrants: A Data Mining Approach Using the General Unary Hypotheses Automaton2
Emigration Intentions Driven by Institutions: Evidence From the South Caucasus2
Avoiding the Re‐traumatization of unaccompanied immigrant youth in the United States2
Carney, Megan A.2021Island of hope: Migration and Solidarity in the Mediterranean. University of California Press: California. pp. 240.2
Exiliados ” in Podemos: A grassroots approach of long‐distance activism in parties abroad2
The cybernetic border: Drones, technology, and intrusion By Iván ChaarLópez, Durham: Duke University Press. 2024. pp. 2482
The UK National Health Service's migration infrastructure in times of Brexit and COVID‐19: Disjunctures, continuities and innovations2
Multiple routes to immigration scepticism: The association between individual grievances and anti‐immigrant attitudes in Canada, Germany and the USA2
Pondering the non‐return of ageing migrants in the Finnish–Russian everyday transnational context2
Post‐2015 refugees in Germany: “Culture of welcome”, solidarity or exclusion?2
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Emancipation really matters: Why family firms might be a preferable choice for Syrian refugees in Egypt? An exploratory study2
Back for business: The link between foreign experience and entrepreneurship in Latvia2
Reimagining Refugee Camps: Toward Ethical, Sustainable and Integrated Health Systems2
Kanaaneh, Rhoda. 2023. The Right Kind of Suffering: Gender, Sexuality and Arab Asylum Seekers in America. Austin: University of Texas Press. pp. 1942
From the migration crisis to the COVID ‐19 pandemic, (im)possible regularization of migrants in Italy and Spain2
Venezuelans in Peru: Adaptation attitudes, optimism and relations with host society2
Negative situation appraisal and mental well‐being among refugees in Germany: Serial mediation by religious coping and sense of coherence2
The immigration scholarship of Stephen Castles2
From differences to relations: Towards diaspora‐forming processes2
Employment‐based visas: The inflexible U.S. Visa regime and the impact(s) on immigrant labour market integration2
Brexit, uncertainty, and migration decisions2
Between ‘Approval’ and ‘Rejection’: Non‐Resident Citizens' Vote Choice in Constitutional Plebiscites2
Immobility in Moldova: Beyond the migration paradigm2
A case study to explore the key factors that influence international students’ immigration intention in Taiwan: A revised model of goal‐directed behaviour2
International marriage migration: The predicament of culture and its negotiations2
Migration aspirations and the perceptions of the political, economic and social environment in Africa2
Introduction: Assimilation, integration or transnationalism? An overview of theories of migrant incorporation2
Circular and return migration of Egyptian migrant workers in Libya2
Democrats abroad: What motivates core activists to engage in political transnationalism?2
The pains and gains of reception centres: How length of stay in reception centres is associated with Syrian refugees' mental health during early resettlement2
‘Going back home to my family and community’: Lived realities of old‐age return migrants in Zimbabwe2
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
Negative social capital and requests for resources in a developing country: The case of rural–urban migrants in Kampala, Uganda2
Poland: What does it take for a public opinion coup to be reversed?2
The Rohingya dilemma: Exploring the challenges of local integration in Bangladesh2
The Intersection of Urban Studies and Migration Studies (Reflecting on Ways Forward)2
Skeldon, Ronald (2021) Advanced Introduction to Migration Studies. Edward Elgar Publishing. pp. 1762
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
How to match protections along with skills? Limitations of the match‐motive matrix for temporary migrant workers2
Yılmaz, Ilkay. 2023. Ottoman passports: security and geographic mobility, 1876‐1908. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press. pp. 352.2
Immigration experiences and occupational mobility of Chinese immigrant women in Spain and Portugal2
Afghan immigrants' perceptions of integration policies in Iran2
The European Union's Governmentality of Climate‐Induced Migration: A Need for Reconceptualisation2
Interoperability and the multiple modes of ordering in Europe's digital border regime2
Migrant Data Extractivism: Tech and Borders at the Limit of Rights2
A near‐real‐time analysis of societal responses to Ukrainian refugee migration in Europe2
Which Policy Attributes Affect Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration Uptake Among Ukrainian Evacuees in Japan?2
Migrant returnees as (anti‐)migration messengers? A case of street‐level representative bureaucracy in Senegal2
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The role of sender credibility in migration information campaigns2
When exit policies determine entry policies: The case of the Karta Polaka2
Changes in recruitment plans of Polish enterprises caused by the outbreak of war in Ukraine2
Through the Lens of Perception: Unpacking Subjectivity in Brazil's Refugee Status Determination2
Dislocation after disaster: What does ‘returning home’ mean?2
Dual‐career Spanish couples in Europe: Work‐family balance in childcare2
Temporary protection practice in Türkiye and in the EU: A flexible, pragmatic solution or a Janus‐faced image for the access to international protection?2
Polish nurses in Norway: Migration for “normal” work–life balance2
Tolerated, threatening and celebrated: How Canadian news media frames temporary migrant workers2
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Ageing and migration. Reflection on an emerging nexus and application to the Middle East and northern Africa2
Remitted euros are not equal: The complex spending behaviour of Kosovar households2
Refugee Health Inclusion: Legal, Geopolitical, and Economic Barriers2
The right to exit as national and transnational governance: The case of Eritrea2
A capital theory approach to migrants' views and engagement with climate adaptation in the region of origin: A qualitative study in Belgium1
Jubilut, Liliana Lyra, Espinoza, Marcia Vera, Mezzanotti, Gabriela. 2021. Latin America and Refugee Protection: Regimes, Logics and Challenges. Berghahn Books: New York. pp. 434.1
Bandyopadhyay, Sekhar and Basu Ray Chaudhury, Anasua. 2022. Caste and partition in Bengal: The story of Dalit refugees, 1946‐1961. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 288.1
Skilled Migrants' Experiences of Othering, Alterity and Language Policing1
Christou, Anastasia and Kofman, Eleanore. Gender and Migration: IMISCOE Short Reader. Spring ebooks, 2022. pp. 1231
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