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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
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Afterword: Migration's longue Durée36
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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: 978‐1‐03‐238285‐2.24
Probationary precarity? Differential inclusion among post‐graduation work permit‐holders in Canada22
Nikielska‐Sekula, Karolina and Desille, Amandine. 2021. Visual Methodology in Migration Studies: Possibilities, Theoretical Implications, and Questions. Springer Nature. pp. 343.22
Migration information campaigns: How to analyse their impact?21
In search of children's best interest21
Letter from the editors20
Buckling under ageing and climate crisis: Migration flows in Turkish agriculture20
Resilience in action: Poland's response to the migration crisis caused by the war in Ukraine19
A Privilege That Can Be Withdrawn: Regulation of Exit in Russia and Other Post‐Soviet Republics17
Cross‐border mobility, inequality and migration intermediaries: Labour migration from Nepal to Malaysia17
Staying Between Borders: Experiences of Teachers Working With Preschool‐Age Refugee Children17
Drones: Robot eyes on racialized migrant bodies16
Correction to “Securitised Exit and Passport Regimes in South Korea: Law, Politics and Jurisdiction”14
Land, agriculture and migration14
Who Deserves to Stay? Latent Profiles of Public Perceptions of Migrant Deservingness in Turkey14
Do welfare policies matter for immigrant entrepreneurship? An analysis in the context of France13
Making Sanctuary Cities: Migration, Citizenship and Urban Governance By Humphris, Rachel, Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, 2025. 178 pp. $2513
A Multi‐Level Migration System Between Regions of Origin and the European Hexagon of Attraction12
Acculturation of Chinese international students in the US: Does sojourner status really matter?12
Betts, Alexander. 2021The Wealth of Refugees: How Displaced People Can Build Economies. Oxford University Press:Oxford University Press, pp. 430.12
Enduring Aspirations and Continuous Mobility: Formation, Realisation and Repression of Migration Aspirations of Afghan Returnees12
Refugees as perceived threat: College students' attitudes towards refugees in South Korea12
Beyond the asylum‐applications growth . The limits of the Spanish refugee reception program12
Human mobility and environmental degradation: Shaping rural Morocco12
Food security, equitable development and South–South migration: Towards a research agenda11
Dignity at Work: Employer Relations and the Experiences of Ukrainian Pre‐War Female Migrant Workers in Israel11
“Knowledge is confused”: Rethinking pull factors in light of asylum and refugee integration policies10
Chinese grand(parenting) encourages a re‐imagining of Canada's immigration regime10
Robbery victimization of Mexican migrants while crossing the border10
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
Comprehensive social and medical security for Ukrainian migrant workers: Degree of protection9
Guestworker Schemes in Pacific Island Countries: Triple Wins but Social Costs?9
A compendium of keywords in refugee and migration studies is a collective work9
Remarriage migration of women in Asia: The case of Japan9
Assisted return programmes across Europe – Mapping an increasingly obscure landscape9
A multi‐scalar critical analysis of return migration policies in Mexico9
Challenges and practical aspects of obtaining temporary protection in EU countries and the impact of obtaining protection on the right to work9
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
The Effects of Assisted Return Programmes on Sustainable Reintegration: A Review8
Diaspora and development: The IOM's role in diaspora mapping in Bosnia and Herzegovina8
Persistent ties, evolving networks: Accounting for changes and stability in migrant support networks8
Factors associated with COVID ‐19 vaccine uptake and hesitancy among multinational refugees and migrants in Jordan8
Migration diplomacy and Greek–Turkish relations: A three‐level game analysis8
Queer asylum: Between hostility and incredibility8
The production of a ‘digital citizen’: citizen‐migrant conundrum through the National Register of Citizens in India8
What Drives the Entrepreneurial Intentions of Migrant Students in a New Destination Country? A Case Study of Ukrainians and Belarusians in Poland8
The US–Mexico border and the fatigue of being 'the spectacle'8
From ‘Refugee Crisis’ to ‘Integration’ to ‘Return’? Conceptual Lenses in the Study of Syrian Displacement and Diasporisation8
Revealing the role of intangible factors on migration in MENA: Religious identity and freedom perceptions8
Time spent abroad as a source of human capital – A nationwide study7
Border walls, irregular migration and the co‐optation of the border security playbook7
Computing the face: From coloniality to control7
The Evolution of Return Migration Studies: A Systematic Literature Review With Text Mining and Topic Modelling7
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Imperative practices: The political inclusion of diasporas in Poland, Hungary and Lithuania7
Returns from the South: Effects of return migration of Ghanaian migrants from China on livelihoods and wealth inequalities in Ghana7
How Do They Stereotype Us? An Analysis of the Perceived Stereotypes of Chinese in Spain and Its Impact on Intergroup Relations7
Synergy or disparity? Czech experts' insights on migration and development policies6
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Commentary on immigrant and refugee entrepreneurship6
Transnational mobility in Moldova: Exploring socio‐economic triggers for migration aspirations6
How Migrant Resource Centres affect migration decisions: Quasi‐experimental evidence from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iraq and Pakistan6
Bounded agency and aspirations: Understanding the motivations for irregular migration from Bangladesh to Europe6
Intersecting (im)mobilities in the context of drought, hunger and conflict – Reflections inspired by research in Kenya6
Regional Disparities in Returnee Support, Stigmatisation and Reintegration in Nigeria6
Re‐thinking how we study Muslim minorities in Europe—A call for de‐Muslimification6
Supporting the agency of cities as climate migration destinations6
Bounded Exit and Voice in North Korea6
Change and Continuity of Occupations Through Displacement: Evidence on Syrians in Istanbul, Gaziantep and Kilis6
From Protracted Liminality to Fractured Homecoming: Intrafamilial Bargaining and the Limits of Voluntary Repatriation for Syrians in Turkey6
Researchers in Portugal: The Brain Drain, Circulation and Digital Nomadism Nexus6
Running a Business in Albania. Returned Migrants as Outsiders in the Home Market6
When Aid Comes With Strings: Donor Power and Everyday Anti‐Trafficking Work in Moldova6
National identifications of transnational students from the USA on the northwest border of Mexico6
Remittance as reactive transnationalism: The role of perceived unfairness among immigrants in South Korea6
Do we need more or less focus on “class” in migration research?6
Formal education and Blatant‐subtle prejudice: Intercultural education and contact theory in French educational system6
IOM 's WAKA Well unravelled: A multimodal discourse analysis of an internet‐based migration‐information campaign6
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Díaz de León, Alejandra. 2023. Walking Together: Central Americans and Transit Migration through Mexico. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona Press. pp. 192.6
Beyond Economic and Educated: Reconceptualising Skill in EU Migration Policy Through Contextual Adaptability6
Partisan difference in social desirability bias on anti‐immigrant sentiments: Covert and overt expression among French voters6
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Private companies' engagement in the labour market integration of refugees: An exploratory study of the city of Stuttgart, Germany5
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
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The Role of Glocal Celebrities and Diaspora Organizations in Environmental Change in Tenerife and Morocco5
When what you have is not enough—Acquiring Australian qualifications to overcome non‐recognition of overseas skills5
Penalties and payoffs: The short‐term economic consequences of human capital acquisition for resettled refugees in the United States5
Neoliberalism in question: The Philippines' nurse education and labour export as liberal neo‐statist development agenda5
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Household migration decisions: Understanding Ethiopians irregular migration from Kembata‐Tembaro zone to the Republic of South Africa5
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Digital Literacy as Capital: Syrian Migrant Women's ICT Utilization and Social Cohesion in Türkiye5
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
The impact of intersecting crises on recent intra‐EU mobilities: The case of Spaniards in the UK and Germany5
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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
Introversion to Digital Ghettos: Wilful Self‐Exclusion of Syrian Refugees in Türkiye5
Climate, floods, and migration in Pakistan5
Bringing migrant entrepreneurs to the policy light: International Migration Forum Review as a unique opportunity of 20225
Migration governance between sovereignty, security and rights: An analysis of the literature5
Improving International Students' Success: Institutional Strategies for Overcoming Barriers and Optimising Learning Outcomes Using a Hybrid Approach5
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
Regulation through responsibilisation: Gendered exit policies and precarious migration from India and Sri Lanka5
Double displacement of refugees in the context of the 2023 Turkey‐Syria earthquake4
Social networks in migration and migrant incorporation: New developments and challenges4
A critique of gender‐blind migration theories and data sources4
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
Return governance and diplomacy between Türkiye and Afghanistan4
Towards a functional place: Syrian refugees' contending with the European Union's host‐home schism4
How migration information campaigns shape local perceptions and discourses of migration in Harar city, Ethiopia4
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Intergenerational adverse childhood experiences and adolescent migration aspirations in Nicaragua4
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
Digital nomadism and global mobility: Challenges and suggestions for international migration policies4
Rethinking Trust in the Refugee Resettlement Process: How Service Providers Can Enable Refugee Agency Through Diasporic Connections4
Between transnational engagements and local integration of Chinese communities in Italy: An analysis of the role of migrant organisations4
Integration and Return Intentions Among Displaced Individuals4
Stay away or stay in? Exploring settlement decisions of economic migrants and war refugees from Ukraine in the structural approach framework4
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
The demographic future of migration is African4
The willingness to emigrate in six MENA countries: The role of post‐revolutionary stress4
Words in Time: Diachronicity in Media Discourse on Displacement4
How deviant policies produce precarious immigrant workers: The case of Brazilians in Ireland4
Holding the door slightly open: Germany's migrants' return intentions and realizations4
A future agenda for research on climate change and human mobility4
Non‐Linearities in Labour Migration and Economic Growth: Evidence From ECOWAS4
Imagining Migratory Futures: The Transnational Chain of Actors in Migration Information Campaigns Between Africa and Europe3
Salah, Albert Ali, Korkmaz, Emre Eren, Bircan, Tuba (Eds.). 2022. Data Science for Migration and Mobility. Oxford University Press. pp.464.3
Japanese Labour Migrants in Germany: The Role of Migration Industries3
Socioeconomic Implications of Foreign Remittances and Human Capital Flight in Africa3
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Narrative constructions of (non‐)return in older migrants3
Decoding Sexual Orientation in Refugee Status Determination: The Influence of Accounts of Emotions on Decision‐Making in Sweden3
Migrant community responses to the COVID ‐19 pandemic: Mutual aid at La Morada3
Migrant children and inequality in twenty‐first‐century Spain: The risk of living with no working adults in times of crisis3
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 Mexico3
The new grounds for deportation of European Union citizens in the United Kingdom3
Pursuing social justice in gender and migration research3
“You are too expensive, you need to work faster!”: Ukrainian agricultural workers navigating precarities in Denmark3
The Securitization Cycle: Vietnamese Migration in The Czech Republic3
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Inside the Black Box: Tracing Interactions Between Stratified Reintegration Trajectories and Street‐Level Implementation of Reintegration Assistance3
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The ‘Coronavirus Crisis’ and xenophobia in South Africa: How did the pandemic affect anti‐immigrant sentiment?3
Borders have always been artificial: Migration, data and AI3
Pursuit of happiness: Subjective well‐being of immigrants and natives3
Digital Anchors, Diasporic Spaces: A Critical Look at Berry's Acculturation Framework Through Facebook Discourse Among the Polish Migrants in Scotland3
The Banalisation of ‘Suspicion’: Politics of Prevention, Digitisation of Prediction, Fate of Travellers3
Lindberg, Annika. 2023. Deportation limbo: State violence and contestations in the Nordics. Manchester University Press. pp. 208.3
Exploring the difference: Immigrant peers and the imagination of natives3
International migration and the NGOs working in the field of migration in Turkey3
The puzzle of loneliness: A sociostructural and transnational analysis of International Chinese Students' networks in Germany3
Constructing children's psychological well‐being: Sources of resilience for children left behind in Northeast China3
Absent Tech: Data, Violence and (Non)Credibility at the EU Borders3
Patriarchal bargains in short‐term women's migration from Bangladesh3
Unfolding intersecting forms of socio‐spatial exclusion: Accommodation centres at the height of the “refugee reception crisis” in Germany3
Migrant returnees as (anti‐)migration messengers? A case of street‐level representative bureaucracy in Senegal3
Migration Departheid: Information Campaigns and Migratory Futures in The Gambia, West Africa3
The Intra‐ EU Relocation Scheme of 2015: A Test Run for a Dublin Reform3
Homeland–diaspora nexus during crisis: Towards a transformed engagement model3
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
Pathways to reintegration in Senegal and Nigeria promoted by Italian Assisted Voluntary Return programmes3
Rethinking Support Policies: The Role of Belonging in Entrepreneurial Ecosystems3
Public attitudes towards immigrants: A curious case of Croatia3
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
European migration governance in the context of uncertainty3
Refugee‐owned small businesses: A typology for blended value creation3
Unpacking “the system”: Multi‐level governance gaps in the labour market integration of highly skilled refugees3
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Polish nurses in Norway: Migration for “normal” work–life balance2
The European Union's Governmentality of Climate‐Induced Migration: A Need for Reconceptualisation2
Negative social capital and requests for resources in a developing country: The case of rural–urban migrants in Kampala, Uganda2
The right to exit as national and transnational governance: The case of Eritrea2
Poland: What does it take for a public opinion coup to be reversed?2
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‘Going back home to my family and community’: Lived realities of old‐age return migrants in Zimbabwe2
Skeldon, Ronald (2021) Advanced Introduction to Migration Studies. Edward Elgar Publishing. pp. 1762
International marriage migration: The predicament of culture and its negotiations2
Emigration Intentions Driven by Institutions: Evidence From the South Caucasus2
Democrats abroad: What motivates core activists to engage in political transnationalism?2
Dual‐career Spanish couples in Europe: Work‐family balance in childcare2
Which Policy Attributes Affect Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration Uptake Among Ukrainian Evacuees in Japan?2
Interoperability and the multiple modes of ordering in Europe's digital border regime2
The pains and gains of reception centres: How length of stay in reception centres is associated with Syrian refugees' mental health during early resettlement2
The Rohingya dilemma: Exploring the challenges of local integration in Bangladesh2
Between ‘Approval’ and ‘Rejection’: Non‐Resident Citizens' Vote Choice in Constitutional Plebiscites2
The UK National Health Service's migration infrastructure in times of Brexit and COVID‐19: Disjunctures, continuities and innovations2
A near‐real‐time analysis of societal responses to Ukrainian refugee migration in Europe2
Paths to Subjective Poverty Among Midlife and Older Russian‐Speaking Migrants: A Data Mining Approach Using the General Unary Hypotheses Automaton2
Multiple routes to immigration scepticism: The association between individual grievances and anti‐immigrant attitudes in Canada, Germany and the USA2
The Intersection of Urban Studies and Migration Studies (Reflecting on Ways Forward)2
Back for business: The link between foreign experience and entrepreneurship in Latvia2
Mahmud, Bassem. 2021. Emotions and Belonging in Forced Migration: Syrian Refugees and Asylum Seekers. Routledge: Oxford & New York. pp. 2202
The cybernetic border: Drones, technology, and intrusion By Iván ChaarLópez, Durham: Duke University Press. 2024. pp. 2482
Through the Lens of Perception: Unpacking Subjectivity in Brazil's Refugee Status Determination2
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
Kanaaneh, Rhoda. 2023. The Right Kind of Suffering: Gender, Sexuality and Arab Asylum Seekers in America. Austin: University of Texas Press. pp. 1942
Dislocation after disaster: What does ‘returning home’ mean?2
The role of sender credibility in migration information campaigns2
Exiliados ” in Podemos: A grassroots approach of long‐distance activism in parties abroad2
Geopolitical Uses of Organised Forced Migration2
Brexit, uncertainty, and migration decisions2
Circular and return migration of Egyptian migrant workers in Libya2
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
Yılmaz, Ilkay. 2023. Ottoman passports: security and geographic mobility, 1876‐1908. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press. pp. 352.2
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
Afghan immigrants' perceptions of integration policies in Iran2
Post‐2015 refugees in Germany: “Culture of welcome”, solidarity or exclusion?2
From differences to relations: Towards diaspora‐forming processes2
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Rosenthal, Jill. 2023. From Migrants to Refugees: The Politics of Aid along the Tanzania‐Rwanda Border. Durham: Duke University Press. pp. 203.2
Trust Me, Stay: Institutional Trust, Drought Perceptions and Migration2
Changes in recruitment plans of Polish enterprises caused by the outbreak of war in Ukraine2
The immigration scholarship of Stephen Castles2
Tolerated, threatening and celebrated: How Canadian news media frames temporary migrant workers2
Continuity and Change: Postwar Migration Between Ireland and Australia 1945–2024 By P. M.O'Connor, and F.McCorry (eds.) London and New York: Routledge, 2025. 237 pp. (hardback). ISBN: 978‐1‐032‐60604‐2
Push and pull factors in return migration intentions among first‐generation Croatian migrants in Germany and Ireland2
From the migration crisis to the COVID ‐19 pandemic, (im)possible regularization of migrants in Italy and Spain2
Pondering the non‐return of ageing migrants in the Finnish–Russian everyday transnational context2
Negative situation appraisal and mental well‐being among refugees in Germany: Serial mediation by religious coping and sense of coherence2
Being “top‐ranked” without “causing troubles”: Comparing federal and provincial immigration pathways for Chinese international students in Canada2
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Citizenship Acquisition and Labour Market Outcomes Among Immigrants in Italy: Evidence From Linked Survey‐Register Data2
Carney, Megan A.2021Island of hope: Migration and Solidarity in the Mediterranean. University of California Press: California. pp. 240.2
Mediator role of intergroup anxiety in relationship between the social contact, intercultural sensitivity and attitudes towards Syrians among Turkish local society2
Competently Incompetent: Employers' Perceptions of Migrant Domestic Workers' Human‐Cultural Capital in Hong Kong2
Financing the Future: The Contribution of Scholarship and Self‐Funded International Students to Short‐ and Long‐Term Migration to the UK2
Avoiding the Re‐traumatization of unaccompanied immigrant youth in the United States2
Ageing and migration. Reflection on an emerging nexus and application to the Middle East and northern Africa2
When exit policies determine entry policies: The case of the Karta Polaka2
Refugee Health Inclusion: Legal, Geopolitical, and Economic Barriers2
Immobility in Moldova: Beyond the migration paradigm2
The drivers of deskilling: Comparing highly skilled Ukrainian refugee women in Austria and Poland1
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
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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
The buying of freedom: Migrant workers and the “Azad” Visa in the Persian Gulf 11
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Christou, Anastasia and Kofman, Eleanore. Gender and Migration: IMISCOE Short Reader. Spring ebooks, 2022. pp. 1231
Refugee Voices in Modern Global History: Reckoning With Refugeedom, By PeterGatrell, KatarzynaNowak, LaurenBanko and AninditaGhoshal. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2025. 272 pp. ISBN: 978‐0‐19‐89371
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